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LOT 1255
European Bronze Age Bracelet with Flared Terminals
CIRCA 8TH-6TH CENTURY B.C.
2 3/8 in. (33 grams, 60 mm wide).
Composed of a penannular hoop with convex outer face and enlarged terminals with recessed circles just visible. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK collection, early 1990s and before.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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European Bronze Age Bracelet with Flared Terminals
Circa 8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Composed of a penannular hoop with convex outer face and enlarged terminals with recessed circles just visible. 33 grams, 60 mm wide
UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK. -
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