All heads display the same facial features, especially in the shape of the eyes, hint of a common origin, probably Tarent (Magna Graecia).

   The first head on the left is wearing a polos. It displays classical features and dates to the V or IV c. B.C.
   The large head in the center is wearing an animal skin head, which eyes and ears are clearly visible. It also dates to the V or IV c. B.C.
   The head on the right retains archaïc features. It dates to the V c. B.C.

   Visible lacks, encrustations and surface engoba. Can be restored, yet only by a professional.
   Mounted on custom stands.

   Bibliography : Mollard-Besque, Catalogue raisonné des figurines et relief du Musée du Louvre, vol. I  
   Material : Terracotta, encrustations, traces of engoba
   Dimensions : H. : 5 to 7,5 cm (without stands)
   Provenance : Paris auction sale
   Period : V-IV c. B.C.

        Ref. : r-159

   Price & Condition : EUR 600 -