An English plaster relief plaque of a Cowherd together with a Cow and suckling calf,
cast from a George III chimneypiece tablet, likely a rendition of a Roman original,
the standing male, with a brace of pheasant hanging from his shouldered staff, the cow drinking from a sculpted font, the background carved in bas-relief with a naturalistic tree and domestic Roman buildings,
£175
cast at LASSCO Three Pigeons from the collections of Peter Hone. The marble original was sold at auction, together with another, for over £16,000
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