A Fine and Powerful Celtic Stone Head
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A Fine and Powerful Celtic Stone Head
A Fine and Powerful Celtic Stone Head
Period 200-300
Medium Limestone, Stone
Dimension 16.5 x 18 x 12.5 cm (6¹/₂ x 7¹/₈ x 4⁷/₈ inches)
A Fine and Powerful Celtic Stone Head
The male bust with ‘bulging’ eyes, typical straight nose, and an unusual ‘protruding’ tongue, together with rare bearded facial hair with a prominent ‘double’ chin
The hair profusely gathered in large tight locks falling across the forehead and over the ears, in the ‘Roman’ style
Limestone
British
2nd to 3rd Century AD
The male bust with ‘bulging’ eyes, typical straight nose, and an unusual ‘protruding’ tongue, together with rare bearded facial hair with a prominent ‘double’ chin
The hair profusely gathered in large tight locks falling across the forehead and over the ears, in the ‘Roman’ style
Limestone
British
2nd to 3rd Century AD
Period: 200-300
Medium: Limestone, Stone
Dimension: 16.5 x 18 x 12.5 cm (6¹/₂ x 7¹/₈ x 4⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: Ex Private British collection
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