Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

A Roman Bronze Head of a Molossian Hound, circa 2nd/3rd Century A.D.

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Auction Closed

December 3, 04:39 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

with bared teeth, flat snout, eyes with indented pupils, erect ears, and layered ruff ending in voluted curls, a griffin protome emerging from the top of the head.

Height 14 cm.

Ars Antiqua AG, Lucerne, 1971

private collection, Switzerland

by descent from the above

Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, 2002-2021

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