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LOT 1702
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Bracelet Pair
2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (62.3 grams total, 66-67 mm).
Each a D-section shank with clubbed finials. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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Iron Age Celtic Bronze Bird Mount
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Formed as stylised bird with erect head and spread wings, pierced through the body. 7.07 grams, 31 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Iron Age Celtic Limestone Head
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £715
Carved in the round with low-relief almond-shaped eyes and scaphoid nose, mounting ledge to rear. 4.6 kg, 20 cm
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. -
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Boar's Head Mount
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Triangular in profile with boar-head detailing, mounting pins to reverse. 4.62 grams, 21 mm
Ex Peter Hewett, Coins & Artefacts, UK. Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. Accompanied by copies of line drawings of the object.
