#259

Early Carved Wooden Dog in Highly Stylized Manner
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10 1/2" (27 cm.) The long-bodied carved wooden dog in highly-stylized pose has original painted cream/brown finish, red sculpted gilt-edged collar, painted eyes, curled tail, defined rib cage, carved open mouth with gnawing teeth, on original wooden base. Excellent condition. Neapolitan/Genovese, mid-1700s, notable stylized carving.