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LOT 0176
Roman Bronze Hunting Dog
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (87 grams, 67 mm).
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing to the coat, head and face, with wide collar and standing on a polygonal base.
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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