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European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc
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LOT 1840

European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc

CIRCA 3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.

6 1/4 in. (366 grams, 16 cm).

The penannular body formed with recurved terminals and graduated biconical bulbs. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex old English collection.
London art market, 1980s.
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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LOT 1840

European Iron Age Celtic Bronze Torc

Sold for (Inc. bp): £442

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