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LOT 0355
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (129 grams, 14.1 cm).
Formed as two large tightly-wound coils; repaired.
ProvenanceEx Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s.
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LOT 0355
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Pierced Sickle Blade
Central Europe, 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the outer edges at the base,ellipsoid voids, stub of a spur to outer edge; edge sharpened for use. 41 grams, 10.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Double Spectacle Brooch
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Formed as two large tightly-wound coils; repaired. 129 grams, 14.1 cm
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s. -
Bronze Age Rib-Decorated Sickle Blade
Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the outer edges at the base, lateral spur to neck. 148 grams, 19 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA26; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
