Sale 7161
London
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20 April 2005
Price realised
GBP 1,020
Estimate
A ROMAN BLACK STONE FRAGMENTARY FIGURE OF A WILD BOAR 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D. The boar with finely incised detail and short erect spinal crest, remains of curled right tusk, repaired with some restoration 4½ in. (11.4 cm.) long
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PUBLISHED: Animals, 1996, III, no. 204.
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