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LOT 1671
Bronze Age Group of Tools
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 3/8 - 6 1/2 in. (88 grams total, 6.2-16.6 cm).
Including square- and round-section awl, spike and other tools. [6]
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1671
Bronze Age Group of Tools
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
Late 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With flared socket developing to a midrib in a leaf-shaped blade; opposed lateral holes to accept attachment pegs. 130 grams, 16.5 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.C2; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Bronze Age Bar Bracelet
2nd-1st millennium A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Round-section rod curved to form a penannular bracelet. 51.8 grams, 78 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bronze Age Sickle Blade
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Of crescentic form with parallel raised ribs to the outer edges at the base, lateral spur to neck. 50 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.