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LOT 1543
European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc
CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
5 3/4 in. (275 grams, 14.5 cm).
The penannular body formed with graduated biconical bulbs, recurved tapering terminals. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex old English collection.
London art market, 1980s.
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