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Culture: ROMAN. Date: 2ND - 3RD CENTURY A.D. Material: BRONZE. Provenance: EX: AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION. Condition: INTACT, SUPERB, WITH GREEN PATINA, MOUNTED ON A CUSTOM BASE STAND. Measurements: 5.25 INCHES (13 CMS). The head holding a holding a ring in the gaping jaws, with protruding tongue, engraved whiskers, short fur finely chased, incised pupils, with mane in relief. Three attachment holes in the parameter. Cf: Lot 128, Sotheby's New York Antiquities Auction, 7 December 2001, (est. $6,000 - $9,000,, sold for $9,600).
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