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Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising: a bell with loops flanking the knop finial; terret chariot fitting. 67.4 grams total, 16-48 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Megaw, R. & V., Celtic Art. From its Beginnings to the Book of Kells, London, 1989, item 225, for terret type.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Megaw, R. & V., Celtic Art. From its Beginnings to the Book of Kells, London, 1989, item 225, for terret type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Modelled in the round as a horseman with legs spread, shoulder-length hair, texture to the hair; right hand extended upwards; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 30.6 grams total, 65 mm including stand
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.
Cf. Boucher, S., Recherches sur les Bronzes Figurés de Gaule Pré-Romaine et Romaine, Rome, 1976, item 354, for type.
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.
Cf. Boucher, S., Recherches sur les Bronzes Figurés de Gaule Pré-Romaine et Romaine, Rome, 1976, item 354, for type.
Large cobble with flattened striking face; old collector's legend to one side. 1.25 kg, 13 cm
Acquired from S. Murray.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.IA2; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Acquired from S. Murray.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.IA2; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
With a round-section bow and integral coiled pin, returned foot with disc finial; repaired. 6.7 grams, 54 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Each a D-section shank with clubbed finials. 62.3 grams total, 66-67 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Each with D-section shank and clubbed finial. 54.8 grams total, 61-63 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
The round hoop formed of equally distributed bosses. 18.5 grams, 53 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Modelled in the half-round with crescent horns. 6 grams, 26 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Carved in the round with low-relief almond-shaped eyes and scaphoid nose, mounting ledge to rear. 4.6 kg, 20 cm
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.
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.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Discoid with ribbed outer ring enclosing a La Tène triskele with central hub; mounting stud to rear. 23.4 grams, 31 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Bruce-Mitford, R., The Corpus of Late Celtic Hanging Bowls, Oxford, 2005, item 88, for type.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Bruce-Mitford, R., The Corpus of Late Celtic Hanging Bowls, Oxford, 2005, item 88, for type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Two-hoops type with lateral attachment bars, pointillé detailing. 12.2 grams, 29 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Hammond, B., Benet's Artefacts of England and the United Kingdom, Witham, 2014, item I15-0315.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Hammond, B., Benet's Artefacts of England and the United Kingdom, Witham, 2014, item I15-0315.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With tapering shank and integral ring with bulb finial; shank pierced below the junction with the bulb. 16 grams, 87 mm
Found Norfolk, Southern England.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
Recorded and assessed by the Secretary of State’s Expert Adviser as an object of cultural interest. The RCEWA reviewed an export application and determined that it meets the third Waverley criterion, making it currently non-exportable.
Found Norfolk, Southern England.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
Recorded and assessed by the Secretary of State’s Expert Adviser as an object of cultural interest. The RCEWA reviewed an export application and determined that it meets the third Waverley criterion, making it currently non-exportable.
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