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LOT 0149
Romano-British Celtic Bronze Pig
1ST CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (54 grams, 60 mm).
Modelled in the round with semi-naturalistic detailing, curly tail, coat detailing; recess to back.
ProvenanceBritish private collection, acquired between 1994-2015.
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LOT 0149
Romano-British Celtic Bronze Pig
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Iron Age Celtic Horse Harness Strap Distributor
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Four loops to the underside, five D-shaped radiating cells for enamel fill, central stud with triskele motif. 31.9 grams, 42 mm
Acquired London market, 1990s. Ex property of a London, UK collector. -
Iron Age Enamelled Bronze Horse Harness Pendant
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising two discs with three radiating lobes, red and yellow enamel infill, connected by a red enamelled triangular plaque to a thick suspension loop. 5.94 grams, 35 mm
Ex private collection, UK; formed in the 1980s. -
Iron Age Celtic Bronze Boar
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
Modelled couchant or running on two inverted T-shaped mounting lugs, curled tail forming a suspension loop, circular socket to back, stylised detailing to the coat and facial features. 27.7 grams, 43 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
