Lot Essay
PUBLISHED:
Animals, 1996, III, no. 120; and Noah's Ark, 1997, no. 70.
Animals, 1996, III, no. 120; and Noah's Ark, 1997, no. 70.
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LATE HELLENISTIC/ROMAN REPUBLICAN, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A LARGE ROMAN TERRACOTTA MOLOSSIAN HOUND
LATE HELLENISTIC/ROMAN REPUBLICAN, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Hollow, the hound's head with alert expression, brows raised, erect ears and open mouth showing canine teeth, wearing a neck collar, with characteristic thick tufts of hair
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) high
LATE HELLENISTIC/ROMAN REPUBLICAN, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
Hollow, the hound's head with alert expression, brows raised, erect ears and open mouth showing canine teeth, wearing a neck collar, with characteristic thick tufts of hair
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) high
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