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LOT 0554
Villanovan Bronze Artefact Collection
IRON AGE, CIRCA 8TH CENTURY B.C.
3/4 - 3 1/2 in. (162 grams total, 18.5-90 mm).
Mixed group of fragmentary artefacts, including bows from leech brooches and pins. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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