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LOT 1696
Celtic Silver Votive Axehead Collection
IRON AGE, 2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1/ 4 - 1 in. (17.2 grams total, 6-24 mm).
Various types, each pierced for suspension, four with dot-and-ring, pellet, X or crescent motifs. [6]
ProvenanceGerman art market, 1990s.
Ex Mr A.H., a North American collector living in the UK.
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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Celtic Bronze Figural Pendant
Iron Age, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Standing figure in floor-length flounced robe, arms extended to sides, short hair; loop to each hand, above head and below feet. 5.3 grams, 41 mm
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. -
Celtic Bronze Decorated Chariot Teret Mount
Iron Age, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a substantial ring mounted on a short neck with tiered collars and facetted flared flange below; three radiating carinated knops, loop to the underside. 66.2 grams, 57 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Celtic Bronze Patrix Die
Iron Age, 1st century B.C.-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Modelled as a bearded male face with exaggerated brow, nose and cheeks. 48.5 grams, 25 mm
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.
