Celtic Bronze Head Appliqué

Culture: Middle Europe

Period: 2nd-1st century B.C.

Material: Bronze

Dimensions: 6.2 cm high

Price: Sold

Ref: 5053

Provenance: Private collection J. B., Trier.

Condition: Intact

Description: Bronze decorative fitting in the form of a narrow, long head. The high hairstyle parted in the middle and on each side five streaks pulled back. On the head a jewelry-like top piece consisting of four different broad rings. The face stylized with large, almond-shaped eyes, engraved eyebrows and a small closed mouth. The ears engraved sideways of the brows. The neck tapering to the bottom, at the end a thickened bend to the front. The head is hollow inside, only the ring-shaped head decoration is massive. Mounted.