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LOT 1841
Iron Age Celtic Bronze La Tène and Roman Bow Brooch Collection
3RD CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 3/4 in. (31.4 grams total, 46-71 mm).
Comprising: slender La Tène Type II with returned foot; La Tène Type III with carinated bow; Roman Aucissa type with hinged pin. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 1841
Iron Age Celtic Bronze La Tène and Roman Bow Brooch Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Iron Age Celtic Bronze Artefact Group
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: a bow brooch with integral spring and pin, flat-section bow with stamped decoration; a toggle with rounded finials. 21.2 grams total, 40-51 mm
From the collections of Norfolk and Gloucestershire, UK, gentlemen. Property of a private collector, West London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Iron Age Celtic Silver Double-Bladed Axehead Amulet
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Amuletic labrys with eccentric socket, flared edges. 6.59 grams, 30 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Romano-Celtic Glass Bead, Hair Ring, and Spindle-Whorl Collection
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including annular, melon, polyhedral and other bead types. 39 grams total, 4-26 mm
Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK, circa 2004. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.