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LOT 1684
Bronze Age Necklace Bead Group
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (51.1 grams total, 12-34 mm).
Including toggle-shaped type with openwork, biconvex and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Bronze Age Socketted Axehead
Koban Culture, 12th-8th century B.C.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Comprising a hexagonal-section neck developing to a thick blade with a rounded edge and scooped underside; ellipsoid-section socket with three lateral ribs to each face, hammer-face to rear. 350 grams, 14 cm
Private European collection, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Heavy Bronze Age Ceremonial Penannular Arm-Ring
Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
With penannular round-section body slightly tapering towards the finials. 167 grams, 10.3 cm
Acquired in Europe before 1992. Ex Swiss collection. -
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11th-10th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
With flared socket developing to a midrib with scooped lateral ribbing in a leaf-shaped blade; opposed lateral holes to accept attachment pegs. 109 grams, 16 cm
Acquired in Germany in 2000. Acquired by the present owner from the above.
