Large medieval carved stone grotesque head

£550.00

A rare, large antique late medieval carved stone head of a grotesque figure, c.13-15th century, part of a collection from the estate of Lord Sefton, like many of these pieces it was likely intended originally as an apotropaic piece, built into the wall of a domestic or ecclesiastical structure.

H 38 cm x W 35 cm x D 19 cm (approx)

A rare, large antique late medieval carved stone head of a grotesque figure, c.13-15th century, part of a collection from the estate of Lord Sefton, like many of these pieces it was likely intended originally as an apotropaic piece, built into the wall of a domestic or ecclesiastical structure.

H 38 cm x W 35 cm x D 19 cm (approx)