A Small Medieval Marble Cowled Head on Ebonised Stand c.1200-1400 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles omnibus and coach

omnibus and coach

Robert Anning Bell

clothed in a black buttoned overcoat with one hand resting on his hip

Origin: Iran

Provenance: Wilfred Harris M

A Small Medieval Marble Cowled Head on Ebonised Stand c.1200-1400 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles omnibus and coachOrigin: English Period: Medieval Provenance: An old Hampshire collection; found Barnfield, Bedfordshire, UK Date: c. 1200 1400 Height: 5. 75 inches (the whole) or 3. 75 inches (the head) Base Diameter: 2. 75 inches Weight: 479 grams The medieval period marble carved as a female bust with cowl, her mouth open; mounted on a custom made ebonised stand survives in fine, though weathered, condition from the 12th 14th centuries. Considering the considerable