Lot no. 448
ROMAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF HOWLING DOG Ca. AD 1 - 300. A cast bronze figure of a seated dog, the slender body drawn upward with the back arched and the muzzle lifted vertically. The head is narrow and elongated, with a pointed snout and small conical ears set high on the skull. The mouth is slightly open, as if howling. Set on an integral rectangular base. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1814,0704.1566. Size: 49mm x 24mm; Weight: 29g Provenance: Private London collection, acquired on the German art market, 1990s.
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