"Spinario Biscuit Thorn Puller "
The Thorn Puller or Spinario* Sculpture after the antique from the late 19th or early 20th century in porcelain biscuit Perfect condition Marks on the reverse Height 27 cm *The Thorn Puller, in Italian Spinario, is a type of statuary representing a young boy removing a thorn from his foot. The best-known example is a bronze sculpture exhibited in the Hall of Triumphs of the Palazzo dei Conservatori (Capitoline Museums) in Rome. Generally dated to the 1st century BC. 
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