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LOT 1602
Bronze Age Loop Pendant
CENTRAL EUROPEAN, 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 7/8 in. (11.1 grams, 72 mm).
Discoid plaque with eccentrically placed circular void, ribbed neck and loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a 1990s German collection.
Ex London, UK, gallery.
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Bronze Age Ceramic Vessel Grave Group
Early Bronze Age, circa 4000-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Earthenware vessel group comprising four with two opposed loop handles to the rim and two with a single thick loop handle; accompanied by an old collector's record card stating: 'Grave Group' of Pots. Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (4000-2000 BC). Central or S.E. Europe. Probably made for funerary use as they are too small to have been of practical value. The contents of a single grave (or at least 2-3 adjacent graves).' 486 grams total, 49-74 mm
From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.
