Aquamanile in the Form of Samson and the Lion
Northern European (?), possibly German · ca. 1380–1400
Bronze; quaternary copper alloy (approx. 78% copper, approx. 10% zinc, approx. 6% tin, approx. 5% lead) with natural patina. Remnants of the iron armature are in the lion’s legs and the figure of Samson.