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LOT 1697
Celtic Bronze Axehead Pendant
IRON AGE, CIRCA 4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 in. (2.54 grams, 30 mm).
Formed as a double-axe with curving blades, pierced through the socket for suspension. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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