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LOT 1800
Bronze Age Decorated Sickle Blade
2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 in. (130 grams, 17.7 cm).
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the outer edges at the base, lateral spur to neck.
ProvenanceAcquired on the Austrian art market, 2000.
Ex Mr N.C. collection.
European private collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. The British Museum, museum number WG.283, for similar.
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LOT 1800
Bronze Age Decorated Sickle Blade
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £140
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Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Median vertical socket with holes for attachment, lateral tapering bars each with a biconvex hammer face; rare type. 239 grams, 92 mm
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.
