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4TH CENTURY B.C.
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TWO TARENTINE TERRACOTTA ANIMAL APPLIQUÉS
4TH CENTURY B.C.
Of openwork form, a fallen stag with head thrown back and a lion with left paw raised, traces of gilding and ochre pigment on bodies, blue pigment on groundlines, mounted
5 in. (12.6 cm.) and 3½ in. (8.8 cm.) long respectively (2)
4TH CENTURY B.C.
Of openwork form, a fallen stag with head thrown back and a lion with left paw raised, traces of gilding and ochre pigment on bodies, blue pigment on groundlines, mounted
5 in. (12.6 cm.) and 3½ in. (8.8 cm.) long respectively (2)
Provenance
Formerly in the Embiricos collection, acquired in the mid-1950s.
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