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LOT 1561
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Enamelled Ring Bezel
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (7.2 grams, 21 mm).
Ellipsoid bezel with segmented face forming cells: band of five rectangles placed medially with spandrels to each side. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Romano-Celtic Bronze Bow Brooch
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Gorica-type bronze bow-brooch with knop to the forward edge of the catchplate. 11.8 grams, 68 mm
Ex ArtAncient Ltd, London, SW6, with item id.16186. From the private collection of Mr A Hills, Kent, UK. -
Iron Age Bronze Brooch
Circa 1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Arched bow-brooch tapering to each end, one with flat palmette panels holding a pivoting pin and the other a ribbed catch with two small posts supporting a sprung plate. 9.02 grams, 49 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
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Late Iron Age Celtic Enamelled Bronze Brooch Set
Circa 3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
An Eastern European necklace and pendant set comprising: two trapezoidal openwork plaques with loops to the rear with red and white enamelled panels and bar with rings; two rectangular openwork plaques with red enamel geometric detailing, lateral square-section bells; C-shaped openwork collar with red enamel panel supporting a crescentic plaque with white enamelled discoid centre and transverse bar, two pendant discoid plaques with lateral lugs and openwork red-enamelled pendant discs with T-shaped radiating lugs; set in a custom-made velvet-backed display frame. 4.3 kg, 74 x 38 cm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From an old German, Munich, collection. From the private collection of John Lawton, Surrey, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12057-214201.
