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LOT 1529
Bronze Age and Later Metal Artefact Group
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/2 - 2 in. (473 grams total, 14-51 mm).
Including cruciform and other brooch fragments, pots and other items. [42, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.
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Bronze Age Gold Earrings with Bosses
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Matched pair each a twisted coil with applied domed disc. 3.81 grams total, 23 mm each
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Bronze Age Palstave Axehead
Middle Bronze Age, 1400-1150 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Unlooped with long triangular flanges, raised mid-rib with expanding cutting edge; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 535 grams total, 16 cm wide 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.
This is a Norman type palstave, widespread in south-eastern Britain and dated to the Taunton-Cemmaes period (MBAII). These are often associated with high nickel content. -
Group of Antiquities and Other Objects
2nd millennium B.C.-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising a Middle Bronze Age Cypriot vessel circa 2000-1600 B.C.; a Bronze Age two-handled vessel from the Holy Land; a votive mirror frame; a bronze statuette of Victory, and other items; some items after the antique. 2 kg total, 1.9-12 cm
The Cypriot pot ex Leto Severis collection; the fragmentary pot ex Donald Simmonds collection; the bronze of Victory ex Michaelides collection. with Roseberys, London, 26 October 2021, the majority of no.13. Accompanied by a copy of the Roseberys catalogue listing.
