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LOT 1634
Bronze Age Terracotta Vessel
3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 1/4 in. (316 grams, 84 mm).
Tall with narrow foot and rolled rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Bronze Age Strap Junction Pair
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Each of domed profile with six piercings to the outer edge, loop to the reverse. 17.6 grams total, 31-33 mm
Ex Surrey, UK, collection, 1980s. -
Bronze Age Ring with Coiled Terminals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Penannular hoop with each end divided into two coiled finials. 1.82 grams, 22.15 mm overall, 19.93 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Bronze Age Socketted Axehead
10th-9th century B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With rectangular-section mouth, integral collar developing to five vertical ribs on each broad face, two lateral loops; vent to each broad face, remains at casting sprue at collar. 172 grams, 72 mm
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent.
The form with two lateral loops is unusual.
