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LOT 1819
Bronze Age Artefact Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 - 4 1/2 in. (91 grams total, 2.8-11.5 cm).
Including a bronze penannular bracelet of carinated section and other items. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Large Bronze Age Decorated Leech Brooch
10th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
A 'sanguisuga' (leech) fibula with hollow, vertically ribbed bow; integral coiled spring and ellipsoid catchplate; substantial pin. 128 grams, 84 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Age Square Bar Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Penannular with narrow finials and rounded upper edge. 17 grams, 56 mm
Ex East Sussex, UK, private collection, 1980s-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Formed as two large tightly-wound coils; repaired. 129 grams, 14.1 cm
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
