A NEAR EASTERN SILVER HEAD Circa 1st Millennium...
A NEAR EASTERN SILVER HEAD Circa 1st Millennium B.C. – 1st Millennium A.D. Of highly stylised form, the face is depicted with applied bulging eyes and defined pupils, a triangular nose and an unusual circular mouth, the arched brows are surmounted by hair twisted into curls, 10.5cm high, Provenance: London private collection acquired between 1979 and 1983.
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A NEAR EASTERN SILVER HEAD Circa 1st Millennium B.C. – 1st Millennium A.D. Of highly stylised form, the face is depicted with applied bulging eyes and defined pupils, a triangular nose and an unusual circular mouth, the arched brows are surmounted by hair twisted into curls, 10.5cm high, Provenance: London private collection acquired between 1979 and 1983.