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LOT 1592
Bronze Age Jewellery Set
KORBAN CULTURE, 8TH CENTURY B.C.
3 - 5 3/4 in. (675 grams total, 7.6-14.5 cm).
Comprising: a fibula with tall arched bow, integral coil and straight pin; substantial round-section bracelet with clubbed ends; similar with flattened and scrolled finials. [3]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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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British Bronze Age 'Welby Type' Looped and Socketted Axehead
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
With convex cutting edge tapering from square body and slightly rounded socket; the socket with one indented band of ornament and a series of indented line ornaments to each side; single lateral loop for attachment to the shaft. 258 grams, 98 mm
From the private collection of John Fox, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK, antiquarian and archaeologist; his collection assembled in the 1950s-1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
British Bronze Age 'South-Eastern Type' Looped and Socketted Axehead
Circa 10th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Flared blade and socket, loop to the edge. 143 grams, 71 mm
From the private collection of John Fox, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK, antiquarian and archaeologist; his collection assembled in the 1950s-1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Age Phalera with Knop
Central Europe, 1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With raised flange to the rim, carinated boss and stepped knop finial; loop to reverse. 30.6 grams, 60 mm
Ex German collection, acquired before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.