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LOT 0293
Bronze Age Neck Torc and Bracelet Set
10TH-8TH CENTURY B.C.
3 3/4 - 5 1/2 in. (732 grams total, 9.5-13.8 cm).
Comprising: round-section penannular torc with scrolled finials; two hollow-formed bracelets. [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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Bronze Age Child's Coiled Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed of a single rod turned back on itself and coiled. 12.2 grams, 41 mm
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Age Armorican Looped and Socketted Axehead
Late Bronze Age, circa 700 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With broad stepped collar to the mouth, slightly flared square-section body with thick narrow loop, straight edge; old collector's inked label 'Armorican type socketed axe, Late Bronze Age around 700 B.C. North West France, usually found in large hoards, Normandy and Brittany. Ex old French coll. Bought Paris'. 240 grams, 12.9 cm
Found North West France. From an old French collection, originally acquired in Paris. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. Accompanied by on old handwritten identification tag. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Age Twisted Bar Neck Torc
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Round in section with twisted body, scrolled finials. 65 grams, 15 cm
Ex German collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.