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LOT 2074
Celtic Silver Bracelet
IRON AGE, CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (25.2 grams, 60 mm).
Pennanular, formed from a round-section rod with cut and ribbed finials.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2074
Celtic Silver Bracelet
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Celtic Iron Lamp with Bull's Head
1st century B.C.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,100
Elongated bowl-shaped lamp with pinched nozzle to accept the wick; tall curved handle with stylised bull's head finial, with a hole in the middle and a hook attached to the rounded muzzle; two lateral curved horns; chain composed of six straight links connected by hooks and loops. 322 grams, 68.5 cm
with Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Munich, Auction 254, 13 February 2008, no.421. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.13522-263139.
These kinds of boat-shaped Danubian Celtic lamps were hanging oil lamps fitted with a hanging shaft with knot decoration with horns, imitating the head of a bull, characterised by a curved end with an S-shaped hook. -
Celtic Silver Bracelet
Iron Age, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Pennanular, formed from a round-section rod with cut and ribbed finials. 25.2 grams, 60 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Celtic Bronze Bow Brooch
Iron Age, circa 1st century B.C.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With a thick bow with a recurved foot, a spring pin and an integral catchplate. 12.7 grams, 44 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.