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Iron Age Celtic Silver Snake-Headed Bracelet Iron Age Celtic Silver Snake-Headed Bracelet Iron Age Celtic Silver Snake-Headed Bracelet
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LOT 1622

Iron Age Celtic Silver Snake-Headed Bracelet

1ST CENTURY A.D.

3 1/8 in. (61.5 grams, 81 mm).

Comprising a round-section shank and flattened finials: one with punched annulet detailing and ring-and-dot eyes, the other smaller with punched pellets.

Provenance

Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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LOT 1622

Iron Age Celtic Silver Snake-Headed Bracelet

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

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