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LOT 1535
Bronze Age Gold Earrings with Bosses
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (3.81 grams total, 23 mm each).
Matched pair each a twisted coil with applied domed disc. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Heavy Bronze Age Arm Ring
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a large slightly tapering body, drawn overlapping finials wound around the body. 350 grams, 14 cm
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Looped and Socketted Axehead
Circa 8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Comprising of a wedge-shaped body and convex cutting edge, ellipsoid mouth and collar moulding; three raised moulded ribs to each face; D-shaped moulded loop to one edge; likely a South-Eastern variant. 73.2 grams, 59 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Bronze Age Copper Flataxe Group
Circa 2000-1500 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Each with a square butt and flared cutting edge. 127 grams total, 53-59 mm
From 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.
