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LOT 1547
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
IRON AGE CELTIBERIAN BRONZE IDOL
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
4 in. (84 grams total, 10 cm including stand).
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
4 in. (84 grams total, 10 cm including stand).
Modelled with flat-section bdy, rounded head and feet, legs conjoined, impressed navel, carinated face; mounted on a custom-made stand with inscription 'Celtic Iberian Bronze idol / 500-400 B.C.'. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
