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LOT 1560
Estimate
GBP (£) 100 - 140
EUR (€) 120 - 160
USD ($) 130 - 190
IRON AGE BRITISH CELTIC BRONZE COSMETIC IMPLEMENT
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (22.2 grams total, 58 mm including stand).
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (22.2 grams total, 58 mm including stand).
A nail-cleaner comprising a flat blade, waisted stem and conical bulb with band of ring-and-dot motifs alternating with double pellets, gusseted bulb and ovoid finial with hatching; mounted on a custom-made stand.
PROVENANCE:
Found East Anglia, UK; before 2000.
Acquired in the 2000s.
From the private collection of John Lawton, Surrey, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of a previous catalogue information page.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
