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Large South Italic Socketted Spearhead
Large South Italic Socketted Spearhead
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Circa 18th-early 14th century B.C. A bronze spearhead with tapering D-section midrib to both faces and tapering round-section socket, two rivet holes to blade. Cf. Bruno, A., Spears in context: typology, life-cycles and social meanings in Bronze Age Italy, Manchester, 2012, pl.21, no.L51; 27, no.2. 570 grams, 42 cm (16 1/2 in.). Private collection, acquired in the 1970s-1980s; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. Type LS7 of the Bruno classification of the Middle Bronze Age Italic spearheads, to which this head belongs, is represented by large spearheads, characterised by a narrow blade with small holes at its base, polygonal midrib and a short socket. For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price
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Large South Italic Socketted Spearhead

Estimate £500 - £700
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Starting Price £440
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