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LOT 1171
Iron Age Celtic Decorated Bracelet
CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
2 in. (20.8 grams, 52 mm).
A bronze penannular bracelet with a sub-rectangular hoop, smaller, wedge-shaped terminal and larger expanded terminal, each decorated with punched dots, dimples and clusters of grooves. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.
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Iron Age Celtic Horse and Rider Statuette
1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
A bronze horse and rider statuette, each figure modelled separately, the horse modelled with right leg held aloft and simple anatomical and collar detailing; rider modelled in a seated position with legs spread, the left hand held in front of the body, the right held above the head; with a rectangular base with three remaining stub legs. 67 grams total, 42-48 mm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Iron Age Celtic Axe Pendant Group
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A trio of bronze axe head pendants of different forms, each with a pierced socket for suspension, one plain, one bearing vertical grooves, the largest decorated with concentric circles. 17.4 grams total, 19-29 mm
German art market, 1990s. Mr A.H., a North American collector living in the UK. -
Iron Age Celtic Silver Fibula
2nd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
A silver fibula of La Tène II type with simple integral spring to the pin, arched bow and integral catch with final coiled about the shank and two beaded wire collars. 7.21 grams, 45 mm
Private collection formed in the 1990s. Property of a European gentleman living in the UK. Ex TimeLine Auctions, 15 March 2012, lot 901(part). Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
