A Garnet Gaming Piece In The Form Of A Boar Provenance – Bonhams Auction, London, New Bond Street – Antiquities 1 May 2008 – Lot No. 310

A garnet gaming piece in the form of a boar Probably Roman The animal couchant, modelled with a medial ridge down its back, flattened ears and a curling tail, set on an integral base, 28mm long