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LOT 1285
European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
6 in. (224 grams, 15.2 cm wide).
The penannular body formed with recurved terminals and graduated biconical bulbs. [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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The penannular body formed with recurved terminals and graduated biconical bulbs. 224 grams, 15.2 cm wide
UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
