Aquamanile in the form of a lion with a mounted female figure Aquamanile in the form of a lion with a mounted female figure Lion-aquamanile with female figure, Aquamanile of copper alloy, in the shape of a lion with female figure on his back. The object cast in cire perdue technique and subsequently embellished, the details of which are extended, engraved and punched, has the shape of a lion, which has turned its head diagonally to the right and has its tail wrapped around its right hind leg. On its back a fork-shaped tree with four protruding leaves. A crowned female figure is riveted on two

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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
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