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A Celtic Bronze Torc with Poppy-Head Terminals
Width 7 1/2 inches.
Estimate: $1,000-$2,000
Sold
$1,800
Live Auction
Antiquities & Ancient Art
Size
Width 7 1/2 inches.
Description
A Celtic Bronze Torc with Poppy-Head Terminals
Circa 4th Century B.C.
Width 7 1/2 inches.
Condition
Intact as preserved. Scattered instances of oxidation and surface loss to the bronze in a manner commensurate with age. Minor instances of splitting immediately surrounding the stylized poppy florette to one end. Two repaired, tight splits to the body. Additional images available upon request.
Provenance
Provenance:
Art Market, Zurich, 2005.
(Art Loss Certificate & invoice copy)