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Bronze Age Set of Studs
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group of hollow-formed domed studs, each with a slider-bar to the reverse; mounted in a display frame. 55 grams total, 11-19 mm (268 grams total, 13 x 13.5 cm including stand)
Ex German collection, 1990s. -
Large Bronze Age Chisel-Awl
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Square in section tapering to a thick point at one end and a narrow blade at the other. 136 grams, 26.7 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Bracelet Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising a D-section bar bent into a small bracelet and a round-section rod tapering to each end and bent into a spiral. 51 grams total, 43-58 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Bronze Fretwork Decorated Bell Pendant
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Conical openwork dangle with impressed ribbing and loop. 6.01 grams, 36 mm
Ex German collection, 1990s. -
Bronze Age Copper D-Sectioned Flat Axe
Britain, mid 3rd-mid 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Elongated trapezoidal form with squared butt, rounded edge. 285 grams, 14 cm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.C1; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Coiled Child's Bracelet
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Round-section bar with tapering ends wound into four coils. 11 grams, 43 mm
Ex German collection, 1990s. -
Bronze Age Ring with Scrolled Terminals
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Formed as a round-section penannular hoop tapering to returned coils. 6.43 grams, 24.91 mm overall, 17.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Floral Stud
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Domed centre with six radiating lobes, hollow to reverse with mounting bar. 8.18 grams, 32 mm
Ex German collection, 1990s. -
Bronze Age Copper Flat Axehead
Mid 3rd-mid 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With chamfered convex cutting edge, square butt. 285 grams, 10.5 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Coiled Snake Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Flat-section band in seven coils. 80 grams, 65 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Bronze Age Square Bar Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Square in section with tapering rounded finials. 37 grams, 59 mm
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s. -
Bronze Age Spectacle Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Ellipsoid plaque curved into a penannular form with gusseted profile, scroll finials. 35 grams, 46 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
