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LOT 1168

Iron Age Celtic Silver Axe Pendant Group

CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.

3/4 - 1 in. (7 grams total, 21-27 mm).

A trio of silver axehead pendants of different forms, two decorated with punched ring-and-dot and pecked motifs; one with split socket. [3]

Provenance

Acquired before 2000.
From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 1168

Iron Age Celtic Silver Axe Pendant Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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