Gallo Roman Bronze Figure of Telesphorus on Stand Lounge Chairs with remains of polychrome across

with remains of polychrome across the surface

beak like face

but solid in condition and full in form

Stylistically

circa 1st - 3rd Century AD

Gallo Roman Bronze Figure of Telesphorus on Stand Lounge Chairs with remains of polychrome acrossOriginates from: Gaul, Europe Era: 2nd Century AD Dimensions: 4. 25 H x 1. 5 W x 1. 5 D (on stand), 2. 5 H (figure) A beautiful and scarce Gallo Roman bronze figure of Telesphorus, the Greek child god of healing. Telesphorus, always depicted as a dwarf figure covered in cowl hood or cape, this figure featuring stunning grotesque facial features and evocative flowing cape covering the entirety of his body. Likely a Celtic god in origin who was taken to