Loading, please wait...
LOT 1644
Bronze Age Openwork Strap Boss
EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/4 in. (10.18 grams, 32 mm).
With six circular voids to the flange rim, looped slider to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Bronze Age Rectangular Bar Bracelet
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Rectangular in section with slightly clubbed finials. 30 grams, 61 mm
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s. -
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11th-10th century B.C.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With a prominent midrib extending to long flaring socket; a single hole to accept attachment peg. 82 grams. 17.5 cm
Acquired on the German art market, 2000. Private collection, Europe. -
Bronze Age Palstave Axehead
Britain, 2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Lentoid-section body, crescentic blade and square butt, lateral flanges on both faces. 274 grams, 12 cm
Found UK. Ex British private collection, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.BA24; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.