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LOT 1785
Bronze Age Coiled Conical Ring
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/8 in. (21.96 grams, 29.70 mm overall, 22.68 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)).
Formed of tightly wound rod, gently tapering towards the top. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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.
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Large Bronze Age Decorated Leech Brooch
10th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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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.
