lion of mark

Lot 2528 limit € 20

Bronze, shape of a winged lion, one paw resting on a book, inscription "PAX TIBI MARCE EVANGELISTA MEUS", the St. Mark's lion symbolizes St. Mark the Evangelist and is also the heraldic animal of Venice, placed on a rectangular base plate, signs of age, total H approx. 7, 5 cm, total L approx. 11 cm, around 1900