Harness ornament in the shape of a lion
550–331 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueKaolin (fine clay), with pale green enamel
DimensionsOverall: Length 4 cm (1 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number98.694
On View
On viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1897, Count Micheł Tyszkiewicz (b. 1828 - d. 1897), Rome; June 8-10, 1898, Tyszkiewicz sale, Paul Chevallier, Paris, lot 52. By 1898, Edward Perry Warren (b. 1860 - d. 1928); 1898, sold by Edward Perry Warren to the MFA for $69,618.13 (this figure is the total price for MFA 98.641-98.940) (Accession Date: September 20, 1898)
712–643 B.C.
19th century
305–30 B.C.
2960–2649 B.C.
