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LOT 1703
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Bracelet Pair
2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 - 2 1/2 in. (54.8 grams total, 61-63 mm).
Each with D-section shank and clubbed finial. [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 British Celtic Bronze Decorated Ring-Headed Pin
Late 1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With tapering shank and integral ring with bulb finial; shank pierced below the junction with the bulb. 16 grams, 87 mm
Found Norfolk, Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
Recorded and assessed by the Secretary of State’s Expert Adviser as an object of cultural interest. The RCEWA reviewed an export application and determined that it meets the third Waverley criterion, making it currently non-exportable. -
Iron Age Celtic Enamelled Bronze Chariot Lynchpin Terminal
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Discoid in plan with flat base, folded rim and mounting socket to underside, central enamel-filled tondo with reserved trefoil and enamel-filled roundel to the centre. 37.7 grams, 37 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Iron Age Celtic Period Bog Oak Section
Britain, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
D-section section of oak with old collector's label '"Bog Oak" / c.2000 years old / Suffolk' and inked 'IA2-12' to reverse. 24.8 grams, 63 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. Acquired from Ray Fitzgerald, on 27 March 1979. Acquired Coincraft, London, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.IA12; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
