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LOT 1670
Bronze Age Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 2 1/4 in. (65 grams total, 27-58 mm).
Including: spearhead fragment, looped and socketted axe fragment, miniature adze and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Anglia, UK.
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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Bronze Age Single-Handled Cup Pair
Eastern Mediterranean, 1475-1250 B.C.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £225
Comprising: a broad ringware pithos with bifid handle, carinated rim, collector's labels to underside, small hole drilled at base; squat similar pithos with narrow handle. 353 grams total, 14.7-22 cm
Ex Desmond Morris, between 1967-2001. with Christie's, London, 14-15 May 2002, no.44. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Age Spiral Brooch and Ring Collection
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Comprising four brooches formed from coiled round-section bronze rod; ring with discoid bezel and engraved stylised zoomorphic motif. 49.9 grams total, 23-60 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Age Socketted Chisel
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With a slightly curved blade and long tubular socket; carination to the collar. 24.9 grams, 52 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.