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LOT 1532
Bronze Age Copper Flataxe Group
CIRCA 2000-1500 B.C.
2 - 2 3/8 in. (127 grams total, 53-59 mm).
Each with a square butt and flared cutting edge. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Bronze Age Bronze Spectacle Pendant
16th-10th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Formed as two coils of round-section rod with a loop between. 30.7 grams, 79 mm
Formerly in a Munich, Germany collection, formed in the 1970s. From a private UK collection. From the Horton collection, UK. -
Bronze Age Decorated Sceptre Head
13th-11th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Composed of a high profiled tubular shaft with two long arms slightly inclining downwards; three collars to the shaft and a flat round disc to one end. 558 grams, 27 cm
Acquired on the Austrian art market, 2000, from Mr N.C. European private collection. -
Bronze Age Solid Gold Earring
Circa 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £185
S-shaped with fine decoration, the finial formed of two large spheres, incised decoration above. 4.61 grams, 23.90 mm
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
