SOTHEBY'S | 4 DECEMBER 1978 | CATALOGUE OF ANTIQUITIES Koehres Seeds This South American cactus features

This South American cactus features a globe-shaped body with ribbed sections that create a pleasing round silhouette

Its rich green foliage and distinctive bicolor leaves enhance any landscape setting

Its rounded form and dense spines protect it from predators and intense sunlight

instead emphasising its integral role in the Italian story

SOTHEBY'S | 4 DECEMBER 1978 | CATALOGUE OF ANTIQUITIES Koehres Seeds This South American cactus featuresThis auction catalogue documents a non fiction sale of antiquities held by Sotheby's on 4 December 1978. It is best understood as a specialist reference work rather than a conventional monograph: its primary function is to record objects offered for sale, organize them by lot, and provide concise scholarly descriptions, provenance notes, measurements, and visual documentation. Its thematic scope likely includes material from major ancient