Painted Terra Cotta Fox Head (kit76)

Painted Terra Cotta Fox Head

Artist: Albert Schmidt
6 1/4″ diameter, 6 3/4″ high
Last quarter 19th century
Ref. No. kit76

750-

Realistically carved and painted red fox head. Likely European origin within the last quarter of the 19th century. Condition: Some paint loss, loss to part of the two canine fangs lapping over lower lip, & 1″ x 3/8″ shallow flake off left inside ear lobe. Painted terra cotta with lead set glass eyes.