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LOT 1705
Romano-Celtic Bronze Ring with Horse
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.65 grams, 17.03 mm overall, 14.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F, USA 2 3/4, Europe 3.67, Japan 3)).
D-section hoop and integral ellipsoid bezel with incuse running hare motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman.
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Plano-convex in section and curved in profile with polished faces; old collector's label to inner face' Broch / Nordwall / Caithness'. 70 grams, 10.5 cm
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector. -
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French Celtic Bronze Neck Torc
Iron Age, 4th-3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Round-section collar with La Tène scrolls and bosses to the upper face, bulbs flanking the centrepiece of three discoid cells with inset glass segmented bosses, each surmounted by a domed stud; bosses replaced; handwritten note by Philippe Chauchoy stating 'Torque celtique en bronze garanti authentique, avec cabochons refaits - Fin du IVe-début IIIe siècle av[ant] J.C.' 149 grams, 15.4 cm
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