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LOT 1608
Bronze Age Artefact Collection
1ST CENTURY B.C.
2 1/2 - 6 1/8 in. (124 grams total, 6.2-15.5 cm).
Including a sickle with swept cutting edge and other items. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Bronze Age Decorated Gold Ring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Coiled with graduated bulb detailing. 3.55 grams, 19.02 mm overall, 13.07 mm internal diameter
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Bronze Age Silver Coiled Pendant
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Formed as two circular coils connected to a stepped median section. 31.6 grams, 11.3 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bronze Age Single-Edged Sickle
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a curving single-edged blade and strap to the rear edge, stem with a rectangular projection above for attachment to a wooden handle. 133 grams, 21.1 cm
From the private collection of M. Cummings, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s.