Lot 56

CELTIC HEAD
NORTHERN BRITAIN, 1ST - 2ND CENTURY A.D.




Auction: 30 November 2022 at 14:00 GMT
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
Description
carved stone, with moustache and large almond-shaped eyes and prominent nose, raised on a bespoke mount
Dimensions
28cm high
Provenance
Bruce Chatwin (1940-89), Oxfordshire
Simon Sainsbury (1930-2006), London
Published:
Forge, O., Lynch, B. 2021. Four Thousand Years of Ancient Art. no. 33



