CELTIC VOTIVE FIGURE, C.2ND-1ST CENTURY BC

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Danubian Tribes, Bronze votive figure of a horseman, with well modeled head and face. Upper body and raised right arm scored to indicate a pelt or robe. The right arm raised and the left downturned. Slender body with the legs spread for the saddle. 1 3/8” height. As found, complete, undamaged and crisply preserved with fine patina.

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CELTIC VOTIVE FIGURE, C.2ND-1ST CENTURY BC

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CELTIC VOTIVE BELL, 7th-5th CENTURY BC

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FINE VIKING LUNAR PENDANT NECKLACE, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD

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FINE EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING 9th-12th CENTURY, SIZE 9 1/4

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VIKING WOMAN'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 6 ¼

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ANGLO SAXON RING, 7TH-10TH CENTURY AD 10 ½

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ANGLO SAXON RING, 7TH-10TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 6 ½

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ROMAN SIGNET RING C.2ND-4TH CENTURY AD

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