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LOT 2082
Celtic Bronze Boar Statuette
IRON AGE, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (18.3 grams, 37.7 mm).
Modelled in round with applied eyes and ears, notches to the back forming bristles.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
See The British Museum, registration number 1864,0501.9, and other examples from the Hounslow hoard.
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LOT 2082
Celtic Bronze Boar Statuette
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Circa 1st-16th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising open-work pendants, mounts with filigree decoration, triangular and irregular flat-section fragments with punched dot decoration, and others. 23.5 grams total, 12-37 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Bronze Adjustable Type Bracelet Pair
Iron Age, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Each a length of square-section wire with the ends loosely looped around the shank to form an adjustable closure. 16.2 grams total, 73-79 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Bronze Deer Bowl Mount
Iron Age, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a D-section scaphoid chest panel with incised fur detailing to the centre and reserved edges, bulb finial below; pyramidal muzzle with mouth and eye detailing, leaf-shaped ears below stub antlers with tines above; solder scar to reverse. 50.6 grams, 59 mm
Found North Lincolnshire, UK, circa 2000.
