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LOT 1686

Iron Age Celtic Bronze Tri-Lobed Chariot Teret Ring

1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

3 in. (82 grams, 77 mm).

Comprising an ovate round-section loop and three integral radiating lugs, gusseted flanking guides to the flat-section mount.

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Literature

Cf. the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), record id.SF-3BA219, for similar item.

CONDITION

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LOT 1686

Iron Age Celtic Bronze Tri-Lobed Chariot Teret Ring

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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