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ROMAN MARBLE HOUND 1st - 2nd centuries AD height cm 42,5, cm 47 with Iron...
ROMAN MARBLE HOUND
1st - 2nd centuries AD
height cm 42,5, cm 47 with Iron support
The hound, probably male one, is realised seated, upright. The animal is naturalistically carved, as visible by its body slendered powerful, with visibly defined rib-cage. Provided with an iron museal stand.
Provenance. English private collection; already in the collection of Mr. U.C., started during 1950s in Belgium.