#27 • Bronze Dipped Warthog Skull with Four Tusks

Part of Sportsman Moving Estate - Waconia, MN (167810) (timed auction by Bid-2-Buy)

Status: Sold

Warthog skull with a metallic Bronze Dipped finish over the entire surface, retaining full detail of the sutures, eye sockets, tooth rows and the wide flaring cheek plates typical of the species. Both upper tusks curve up and outward and both lower canines are present, giving four visible tusks. The piece separates into two parts, the cranium and the lower jaw, which lift apart as made. The warthog is a wild pig native to sub-Saharan Africa.