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A restored La Tène III grey ware pottery urn, eight bronze and silver Celtic and Roman artefacts...
View MoreA restored La Tène III grey ware pottery urn, eight bronze and silver Celtic and Roman artefacts...
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Estimate: £500 - £700
Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).
Lot 64
Description
A restored La Tène III grey ware pottery urn, eight bronze and silver Celtic and Roman artefacts and other items
The bulbous body of the urn tapering to a narrow base, with rolled rim and incised diagonal stripes around the shoulder, circa 1st Century B.C., 18cm high and eight bronze and silver Celtic and Roman artefacts including a toggle with baluster shaped terminals, 3.2cm wide; a bronze terret, 4.1cm wide; a small polished bronze mortar with loop for suspension, 4.5cm, a circular seal box with hinged lid, blue enamel central knop and perforated base, 2.5cm max diam; a lozenge-shaped seal box lid, 5cm long, much of the blue and red colour added later; a rectangular plate with lunate ends, the central panel with three crosses, two rivets at the back for attachment, enamel missing; 4.1cm wide; a small silver crescentic amulet with swollen terminals, suspension loop missing, 1.9cm wide, and a bronze medical probe, 12.9cm long, circa 1st Century B.C. – 2nd Century A.D. (9)
Provenance: Urn, circular seal box, lozenge seal box lid, mortar, crescentic amulet: found in Norfolk; Terret: found in Ditchingham, Norfolk; Belt mount: found in Cambridgeshire; All private English collection, acquired on the UK market in the 1990s.
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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.
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