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LOT 2021
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. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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Bronze Age Horse Harness Boss Group
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Bronze Age Ceremonial Dagger with Chain Attachment
Eastern Europe, 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Comprising: a long triangular blade with scooped shoulders, lentoid in section and with rounded tip; integral waisted hilt formed as three conjoined lobes and loop between the upper arms; short length of bronze chain formed from D-section forged and butted links. 526 grams, 51 cm including chain
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Bronze Age Socketted Axehead
Koban Culture, 12th-8th century B.C.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Comprising a slender hexagonal-section neck developing to a broad blade with a rounded edge; an ellipsoid-section socket with three lateral ribs to each face, an ellipsoid knop to the rear. 208 grams, 15.2 cm
Private European collection, 1990s. Private collection, London, UK.