Large Celtic Stone Head meditteranean This breathtaking set of statues

This breathtaking set of statues upon carved plinths are individually skilfully hand-carved from solid limestone

Heads such as these were objects of ritual in the pre Roman Celtic World

but add to its ‘perfect imperfect’ look

A charming and beautifully poised depiction of Cupid in thought c

and illuminated with pale opaque opalescent light

Large Celtic Stone Head meditteranean This breathtaking set of statuesA dramatic large, deeply carved sandstone Celtic Stone head from the Iron Age or possible pre Roman Celtic Britain period. Heads such as these were objects of ritual in the pre Roman Celtic World. The deeply incised carved pinholes for pupils in the eye sockets served to represent a point of spiritual communication with the ritual object, and sometimes were filled with a coloured glass insert. In Celtic Britain and further afield many shrines were set