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LOT 1827
Bronze Age Sickle Blade
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 1/4 in. (47 grams, 10.7 cm).
Of crescentic form with raised rib to the outer edge and vertical spur to neck.
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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 'Crescent Moon' Pendant
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Flat-section disc with eccentrically placed circular hole, ribbing to the integral suspension loop. 11.2 grams, 71 mm
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. -
Bronze Age Hallstatt Ware Vessel
12th-8th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Squat in profile with low neck and broad mouth, rounded rim, strap handle; carinated shoulder with vertical fluting tapering to a narrow base; rim chipped, hole to lower body; with old handwritten paper label 'Trouvé à Lizzano près carente'; handwritten accession no. 242'; paper ticket with 'Bronzezeitlches [...]gefäss gefunden 1938 in Oderland bei glagan / schon mehr übergang zur Eisenzeit'. 746 grams, 19 cm wide including handle
Formerly in the collection of Dr Siegfried Zimmer, Germany, found in Glogau, near Haynau, Silesia. Private collection, acquired by M. A. in 2004. 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 Ballintober Type Short Sword
1300-800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,210
Waisted leaf-shaped blade with rounded tip, stepped edges, flared shoulders with holes to accept fixing rivets, flat tang with rivet hole and part of another at the broken end; blade restored; inked legend 'IRELAND / Monaghan'. 335 grams, 37.8 cm
Believed found Monaghan, Ireland. with Christie’s New York, 13 December 1980, no.22 Subsequently Olympia Auctions, 26 June 2024, no.120. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
