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LOT 1594
Bronze Age Coiled Ring
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (23.00 grams, 30.09 mm overall, 21.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
Formed as a tight coil of D-section rod. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German collection, acquired before 2000.
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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British Bronze Age 'Welby Type' Looped and Socketted Axehead
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
With convex cutting edge tapering from square body and slightly rounded socket; the socket with one indented band of ornament and a series of indented line ornaments to each side; single lateral loop for attachment to the shaft. 258 grams, 98 mm
From the private collection of John Fox, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK, antiquarian and archaeologist; his collection assembled in the 1950s-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 Chisel
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With tapering rectangular faces, flat working edge, raised collar to mouth; casting seams to the sides. 124 grams, 11.9 cm
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. -
British Bronze Age 'Shelf Type' Looped Palstave Axehead
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With substantial blade and thick triangular sides with lateral loop; unfinished. 405 grams, 16 cm
Found near River Trent, Clifton, Nottinghamshire, UK. From the private collection of John Fox, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK, antiquarian and archaeologist; his collection assembled in the 1950s-1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
