Lot 5 | ROMAN TERRACOTTA VOTIVE MALE HEAD 4th - 3rd century BC

Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 85 - Antiquities sessione unica
Monday 14 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +01:00)

ROMAN TERRACOTTA VOTIVE MALE HEAD 4th - 3rd century BC

ROMAN TERRACOTTA VOTIVE MALE HEAD
4th - 3rd century BC

height cm 28

Characterized by full cheeks, fleshy lips and drop-shaped eyes; the short hair are bipartite on the forehead and fall over the ear in small and curly locks. Provenance: English private collection, according to the heirs possibly purchased in some auction or Art Gallery during 1970s-1980s and accompanied by a 1970s black and white photograph.