Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Animals, 1996, III, no. 137; and Noah's Ark, 1997, no. 81.
Animals, 1996, III, no. 137; and Noah's Ark, 1997, no. 81.
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4TH CENTURY B.C., MAGNA GRAECIA
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A GREEK SHEET GOLD FIGURE OF A SOW
4TH CENTURY B.C., MAGNA GRAECIA
Shown with heavy teats, a finely stippled coat, with inset coiled wire tail and flattened wire feet, a tarnished patch on the forehead and circular aperture on centre back
2 in. (5 cm.) long
4TH CENTURY B.C., MAGNA GRAECIA
Shown with heavy teats, a finely stippled coat, with inset coiled wire tail and flattened wire feet, a tarnished patch on the forehead and circular aperture on centre back
2 in. (5 cm.) long
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium