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LOT 1676
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, No Reserve]
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.
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 Single-Handled Cup Pair
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Opening Bid: £225
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Ex Desmond Morris, between 1967-2001. with Christie's, London, 14-15 May 2002, no.44. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Bronze Age Posamenteriefibel Brooch
Central Europe, 11th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,640
Lacework type with large spiral disc extending to a shank and finial spring returning to form the pin; three pairs of applied wire-coil lateral decorations attached with thick rectangular bands. 600 grams total, 28 cm high including stand
From the collection of Dr Guenther Wiedner, Bayern, Germany, 1980s to 2015. Ex Gorny and Mosch, Munich, 22 July 2020, no.346. From a private collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12889-240250. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and 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 Knife with Perforated Hilt
Circa 1300-800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
With distinctive scooped blade and perforated hilt, originally hafted; some corrosion in places, end of hilt absent; mounted on custom-made stand with collector's label 'N13821'. 158 grams total, knife: 19.7, 20.2 including stand
Austrian private collection, acquired in the 1990s on the art market. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
