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LOT 1305
Celtic Iron Age Bronze Terret Post and Slider Group
1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 1/4 - 2 in. (68 grams total, 32-51 mm).
One terret post comprising a slightly domed rectangular plate and projecting arm with domed terminal, suspension arm below; an eye-shaped slider with punched ring-and-dot motif to centre, suspension arm to reverse. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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