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Celtic Stone Head

Celtic Bearded Limestone Head on Stand
Celtic Bearded Limestone Head on Stand

Celtic Bearded Limestone Head on Stand

$1,845

H 11.5 in W 5 in D 5 in

Celtic Bearded Limestone Head on Stand

Located in Ottawa, CA

  These pre-Romano Celtic stone heads were used as apotropaic talismans, in ritual magic to ward off evil spirits, death and poor fortune.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Archaistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Limestone

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Located in London, GB

A striking ancient Celtic stone head, dating to the 1st century BC.

Category

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Materials

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15th Century French Carved Limestone Fountainhead Mask
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Located in Stamford, CT

I have owned various Celtic stone heads over the years and this one certainly could date from that time.

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Fountains

Materials

Limestone

Ancient British Iron Age Celtic, Stone Carving of a Human Head
Ancient British Iron Age Celtic, Stone Carving of a Human Head

Ancient British Iron Age Celtic, Stone Carving of a Human Head

Located in London, GB

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A Celtic Stone Head with ‘Staring’ Eyes, Long Nose and Slit Mouth
A Celtic Stone Head with ‘Staring’ Eyes, Long Nose and Slit Mouth

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Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Antiquities

Materials

Limestone

Romano Celtic Stone Head of a Legionnaire, Anglo Roman, circa 2nd-3rd Century
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Romano Celtic Stone Head of a Legionnaire, Anglo Roman, circa 2nd-3rd Century

Located in Matlock, Derbyshire

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Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Archaistic Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Limestone

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