A 17thC Monastic Flemish Limestone Fragmental Head of a Lion c.1600-50 sub-Macabre- Medicine They are not normally made

They are not normally made for export

Height: 23 inches (with horns)

Provincial furniture was made in the provinces or rural districts

or a lock of hair

while little known

A 17thC Monastic Flemish Limestone Fragmental Head of a Lion c.1600-50 sub-Macabre- Medicine They are not normally madeOrigin: Belgian Period: Baroque Provenance: An Unknown Monastery in Ronse Date: c. 1600 50 Height: 20 Width: 9 Depth: 9. 5 The wonderful limestone stone fragment in the form of a lions head, carved in the round and gazing upward, somewhat with sorrow, having a pronounced stylised mane and facial features to its integral base, once being part of a larger architectural ensemble and reputably hailing from a monastery in Ronse in eastern Belgium, the