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LOT 1823
Bronze Age 'Crescent Moon' Pendant
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/4 in. (11.2 grams, 71 mm).
Flat-section disc with eccentrically placed circular hole, ribbing to the integral suspension loop.
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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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Bronze Age Spiral Pendant Pair
Late Tumulus-early Urnfield period, circa 1400-1200 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Two double spirals made of tightly wound round wire with a small loop in the middle for suspension. 16 grams total, 40-49 mm
Acquired in the 1980s on the Swiss art market. Swiss private collection Dr R.H. (1922-2007). This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Age Bracelet Pair with Trumpet Terminals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Each penannular with round-section body. 36.1 grams total, 55-60 mm
Acquired 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. -
Late Bronze Age Gold Twisted Ring Money
Mid 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
Penannular in form and round in section with twist-pattern detailing. 5.52 grams, 22.84 mm overall, 17.75 internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Previously acquired on the German art market in the 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
