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Head of a bearded man in limestone sculpted with...

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Head of a bearded man in limestone sculpted with traces of polychromy and gilding. Elongated face with open forehead, stretched out eyes, thin mouth; tonsured hair with voluminous curls on the temples and bifid beard with wavy locks. Lorraine under Western influence, circa 1330 Height: 23.5 cm - Width: 21 cm Soclée (pollution deposits, restoration to the nose) Work consulted: A. Köstler, Die Lothringische Skulptur des 14. Jahrundherts, Petersberg, 2005, cat.328 to 330, p 497 to 499. An expertise of Edouard Bresset dated January 11, 1983 (Ateliers rémois d'époque fin du XIVe siècle) will be given to the buyer.