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LOT 1159
Bronze Age Socketted Axehead
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/4 in. (239 grams, 96 mm).
A bronze socketted axehead with wedge-shaped chamfered cheeks, near-vertical cutting edge, raised rib to upper and lower face.
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.
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Bronze Age Socketted Axehead
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A bronze socketted axehead with wedge-shaped chamfered cheeks, near-vertical cutting edge, raised rib to upper and lower face. 239 grams, 96 mm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Bronze Age Large Bracelet Pair
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A pair of bronze bangles of different sizes, each composed of round-section hoops and overlapping arms forming coiled terminals on the opposite shoulder. 374 grams total, 11.5-14.5 cm wide
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Bronze Age Central European Spiral Brooch
Hallstatt Period, 8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
A large bronze bow brooch of Ringkopffibel type with shallow segmented bow, double-loop to each end, spring with integral pin at on end and large spiral head with catch at the other. 65 grams, 11.5 cm
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman.
