Covert with sheep and couple

Title

Covert with sheep and couple.

Format

Realia

Published

[196-]

Description

1 figurine : bronze ; 6 1/2" l. x 3 1/4" w. x 2 1/4" h.

Notes

Title supplied by cataloger.
ISR 817.

Summary

A rectangular box with three sheep reclining on grass as its lid. A release pin allows the lid to rotate longitudinally so that the sheep vanish inside the box and a copulating couple emerges. Formerly on a marble base.

Kinsey subjects

Art--Austria--20th century.
Sculpture--Austria.
Covert in art.
Coitus.