A Fine 20thC Male Portrait Mannequin Head sub-Curios Before the more elaborate myths

Before the more elaborate myths and esoteric systems could become popular

The early twentieth century study of a horse’s head painted in oils on canvas

Recovered from an unidentified wreck in the South China Sea

knowledge of which flowed to the West in the nineteenth century through oriental imports

A Fine 20thC Male Portrait Mannequin Head sub-Curios Before the more elaborate mythsOrigin: British Period: Mid Late Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1960 80 Height: 10 inches Circumference: 21 inches (at temple) The artists study plaster modelled mannequin head of an older man, hand painted with blown glass grey eyes, realistically rendered eyelashes, grey curly hair and moustache, having a placid yet confident and knowing expression with closed mouth and fixed gaze, survives from the mid to late twentieth century. The