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Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
3RD-2ND CENTURY B.C.
3 3/8 in. (32.64 grams, 87 mm).
D-section bangle with one flat panel at juncture. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
with François de Riqles Auction, Paris, 27 October 2000.
Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00072881.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. fragment of a similar item in the British Museum under accession no.1934,1016.1.; cf. also Filarska, B., Szkla Starozytne (Ancient Glass), vol.I, Warszawa, 1972, cat.50, pl.XIV, for similar.
FOOTNOTES:
This type of bracelet still reflects the old Celtic production technique of La Tène period, where the bracelets were formed by pressing two extremities to form a single body, giving the bracelet a brownish colour.
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