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LOT 1150
Bronze Age Coiled Spectacle Pendant Group
16TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
2 in. (14.2 grams total, 48-50 mm).
A group of two spectacle pendants, each composed of two coiled wire circles joined by a loop. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEarly 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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Bronze Age Coiled Spectacle Pendant Group
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Bronze Age Ritual Vessel with Cup
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £450 - 650 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
A group of two ceramic vessels comprising: one large ritual vessel with ledge handles to the equator, pointillé ornament on the shoulder, substantial handle with thumb-pad above; a second, smaller vessel with squat body, broad neck and strap handle. 2.65 kg total, 8.7-26 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired before 1988. From an important deceased family collection by descent.