a bronze-mounted buffalo horn, late 19th century

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a bronze-mounted buffalo horn, late 19th century
The horn mounted with bronze bands cast in relief with grapes and vine leaves, the cover with finial modelled as a portly figure, issuing from an amphora supported on the back of a bacchic figure clad in a pelt and wearing grape and vine garland, on spreading circular base with conforming vinous feet and stepped spreading green serpentine marble plinth
30¾in. (78cm.) high

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