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LOT 1786
Bronze Age Socketted Chisel
CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 5/8 in. (30 grams, 67 mm).
With a straight blade and long tubular socket; carination to the collar.
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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'The East Lindsey' Middle Bronze Age Gold Rolled Ribbon Fragment
2100-1150 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Sheet-gold panel with ribbed texture to the outer face, rolled. 0.46 grams, 11 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, UK, on Saturday 23rd September 2023; declared as Treasure and disclaimed under Treasure Reference no.2023 T1035. From the collection of a Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. Property of a private collector, West London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.LIN-A74505. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Late Bronze Age Gold Twisted Ring Money
Mid 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
Penannular in form and round in section with twist-pattern detailing. 5.52 grams, 22.84 mm overall, 17.75 internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Previously acquired on the German art market in the 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Heavy Bronze Age Ceremonial Penannular Arm-Ring
Central Europe, 2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Composed of a round-section penannular body tapering towards the finials. 85 grams, 10.3 cm
Acquired in Europe before 1992. Ex Swiss collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
