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LOT 1296
Celtic Bronze Wild Boar's Head Bowl Mount
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (21.9 grams, 30 mm).
A protome or bowl mount modelled in the round with naturalistic features, remains of the fixings to the rear.
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 1296
Celtic Bronze Wild Boar's Head Bowl Mount
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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Celtic Bronze Wild Boar Double Clothing Toggle
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
Couchant with feet forwards and modelled with two extended T-shaped toggle lugs, curled tail, stylised detailing to the coat and facial features, mouth open, attachment socket to back. 27.7 grams, 43 mm
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Circa 3rd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Including two artefacts accompanied by Portable Antiquities Scheme records: a La Tene IIb style brooch, 3rd century B.C.; an anthropomorphic strap distributor with one remaining loop dated 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.; accompanied by five other artefacts, including a fitting with triangular attachment arm and discoid head; enamelled discoid stud; penannular ring or bar; zoomorphic fitting; possible wight with domed upper face decorated with chevrons, pellets and hatched triangles, star motif to the reverse. 77 grams total, 17-43 mm
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Romano-Celtic Bronze Carnyx Appliqué
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Formed with La Tène style trumpet motifs, attachment peg to the reverse. 10.6 grams, 37 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
