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CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A LION
circa 3rd century a.d.
With deeply drilled, radiating mane and furrowed brow, the recessed eyes with drilled pupils, the mouth wide open revealing fangs, and drilled through to the back, perhaps to serve as a fountain, remains of an iron pin in back for attachment
8½in. (21.6cm.) high
circa 3rd century a.d.
With deeply drilled, radiating mane and furrowed brow, the recessed eyes with drilled pupils, the mouth wide open revealing fangs, and drilled through to the back, perhaps to serve as a fountain, remains of an iron pin in back for attachment
8½in. (21.6cm.) high