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LOT 1707
Celtic and Romano British Bronze Artefact Collection
IRON AGE, 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 1/2 in. (118 grams total, 27-64 mm).
Including large enamelled trumpet brooch, terret mounts, and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
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Celtic to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st century B.C.-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising: four rings with decorative bezels; a ring with a keeled faux-twist hoop; a ring-type thimble with pointillé decoration. 18.54 grams total, 18-23 mm
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Similar cast bronze rings were found in the Necropolis of Ruski Krstur, and dated 10th-15th century A.D. -
Celtic to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st century B.C.-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Comprising five rings with decorative bezels and one small faux-twist ring. 31.8 grams total, 14-28 mm
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
The collection includes possible signet rings that find their parallels with artefacts from Eastern Europe, especially in the area of Smederevo. A 15th A.D. date, for some of them, can be proposed on the basis of parallels from the Balkans. -
Celtic Bronze La Tène Bow Brooch Collection
Iron Age, 2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Each with round-section bow, slender pin with coiled spring, some with knob finial and catch. 26.9 grams total, 27-64 mm
Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman collector. From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman.