Impressive sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf with suckling twin founders of Rome, Romulus and Remus, set upon a marble base, measuring to an overall size of 5˝ x 5˝ x 2.5˝. Plaque to the front base bears the Olympic rings and “C. O. N. I.,” and the reverse of the sculpture is engraved, “A. S.” and “Italy.” In fine condition, with an unobtrusive crack to the right side of the marble. This design was famously used as the official emblem of the Rome 1960 Summer Olympics.
