Lot 421 | AN ETRUSCAN MODERN REVIVAL GOLD MASK OF A GORGONA.

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AN ETRUSCAN MODERN REVIVAL GOLD MASK OF A GORGONA.

AN ETRUSCAN MODERN REVIVAL GOLD MASK OF A GORGONA.

19th - 20th century

H max 50 mm; 33,40 gr

Gorgona apotropaic solid gold mask with open jaws showing sharp teeth and tongue. Slight wear marks. Probably used originally as a pendant.

Provenance: U.K private collection