Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2715BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 05, 2014 10:00AM
Description:
Two Grand Tour Green Serpentine Marble Figures of the Dog of Alcibiades andIl Porcellino, Italy, late 19th century, each seated on rectangular base, the Dog of Alcibiades or Jennings Dog, ht. 4 5/8, lg. 5; Il Porcellino or the Wild Boar of Florence, ht. 5 1/4, lg. 5 7/8 in.
Estimate $500-700
Each with small scattered unobtrusive nicks and chips.
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