Medieval Wooden Lion Pew
East Anglia, 15th century A.D. Carved finial for a church pew with scooped arm-rest and rear slot for shelf; tapering upper section with trefoil finial; arm-rest with integral carved figure of a lion couchant with tiered curly mane. 15.7 kg, 108.5 cm high (42 3/4 in.). [No Reserve] [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website]
Ex Peter Richey, 1999.
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East Anglia, 15th century A.D. Carved finial for a church pew with scooped arm-rest and rear slot for shelf; tapering upper section with trefoil finial; arm-rest with integral carved figure of a lion couchant with tiered curly mane. 15.7 kg, 108.5 cm high (42 3/4 in.). [No Reserve] [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website]
Ex Peter Richey, 1999.
Buyer's Premium
35%