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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]
ProvenanceAcquired before 2000.
From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.
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Iron Age Celtic Silver Axe Pendant Group
Circa 3rd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A trio of silver axehead pendants of different forms, two decorated with punched ring-and-dot and pecked motifs; one with split socket. 7 grams total, 21-27 mm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Iron Age Celtic Silver Axe Pendant with Loop
Circa 3rd-1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A silver pendant composed of a crescentic hoop and free-running axehead pendant. 2.4 grams, 34 mm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Iron Age Celtic Gold Miniature Torc Ring
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
A penannular gold ring formed as a miniature torc, graduated biconical bulbs to the central section of the hoop and dished discoid terminals. 6.57 grams, 23.23 mm overall, 16.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)
Acquired from David Miller in 1974. Formerly with Maurice Braham and Lord Alistair McAlpine. Acquired in the early 2000s. From the collection of a late UK collector.
