Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1642
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Bell
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (46.6 grams, 55 mm).
With waisted profile, tongue-shaped pierced lug to the top, textured outer face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
RELATED LOTS
-
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Chariot Terret
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising a D-shaped loop with three radiating knops to the outer edge, octagonal-section shank with bulb finial. 78 grams, 10.2 cm
From a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection. Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK. Property of Mr A.B., an American collector. -
Iron Age Ribbed Bronze Neck Torc
Circa 3rd-2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Penannular in form with hooked terminals, graduated bulbs forming a ribbed profile to the shank. 101 grams, 14.5 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Bull Finial
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Round-section shank with zoomorphic detailing; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 86 grams total, 76 mm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
