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LOT 1675
Bronze Age Coiled Snake Bracelet
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 1/2 in. (96 grams, 64 mm).
D-shaped in section in seven coils with tapered snake-head finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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AUCTIONS:
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Bronze Age to Post Medieval Artefact Group
4th millennium B.C.-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including a re-touched flint scraper, pewter archer badge, thimble, bronze finger ring, buckle loops and other items. 209 grams total, 11-55 mm
Found Tyne and Wear, UK. -
Bronze Age Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including socketted axeheads, spikes and other items. 306 grams total, 40-62 mm
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Small Bronze Age Looped and Socketted Axehead
Britain, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Narrow blade with slightly flared edge, square-section socket with thick collar to the mouth and loop to one side of the collar; raised casting seams. 86 grams, 77 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. From the private collection of Dr Hugh Alderson Fawcett. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.30.22; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
