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LOT 1606
Bronze Age Belt and Strap Mount Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (63 grams total, 12-21 mm).
Comprising thirteen domed mounts with a bar to the reverse. [13]
ProvenanceEx 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.
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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LOT 1606
Bronze Age Belt and Strap Mount Group
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Jewellery Set
Korban Culture, 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Comprising: a fibula with tall arched bow, integral coil and straight pin; substantial round-section bracelet with clubbed ends; similar with flattened and scrolled finials. 675 grams total, 7.6-14.5 cm
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 Socketted Double Hammer
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Median vertical socket with holes for attachment, lateral tapering bars each with a biconvex hammer face; rare type. 239 grams, 92 mm
Ex German collection, 1990s. 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. -
'The Kelvedon' Bronze Age Gold Strip Bracelet
Middle Bronze Age, 2100-1150 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Flat in section with slightly dished outer face, some scarring and one clubbed end; repaired. 16.81 grams, 53 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Kelvedon, near Braintree, Essex, in 2017, declared as treasure under the Treasure Act with reference no.2017 T181, and subsequently disclaimed. Accompanied by a copy of the curator's report for Treasure dated 31 August 2017, where the item is identified as probable Bronze Age. Accompanied by a copy of the DCMS Treasure receipt. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.ESS-A74FF3. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12728-234223. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The undecorated surface and the slight burring to the rims are consistent with this being a Bronze Age strip bracelet. A larger but less robust example of the type is in the National Museum of Wales's collection under reference 76.7H/4 from Capel Isaf House, Manordeilo.
