CELTIC IRON AGE BRONZE TORC

**First Time At Auction** Northwestern Europe, Celtic, La Tene / Iron Age, ca. 4th to 1st century BCE. A massive bronze torq (torc or torque) made from a twisted wire and hook clasp. The piece is comp

5th-2nd century BC. A penannular bronze neck-ring with expending twisted body, scrolled flat-section finials. 115 grams, 18.6cm (8"). Private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK; acquired prior to 2000.

Interesting Celtic bronze zoomorphic pendant shaped as a dog with two intregal loops; nice details and patina - 25mm, 4,5 grams - ca.200-100BC - From a private collection, acquired in London in the 19

2nd century A.D. Leaf-shaped in plan with a shallow bowl and pierced lug handle. 23 grams, 64 mm (2 1/2 in.). Found Bedfordshire, UK, in the 1980s. Property of a Kempston, UK gentleman. [No Reserve]

Europe, central to northwestern region, ca. 4th to 1st century BCE. This is a simple, elegant gold open bracelet in the style of a torc/hoop with conical terminals and a slight flattening in the middl

Circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.. Tubular shank with gussets above the rim, D-shaped face with swept-back hair, inset glass eyes; cracked. Cf. Durham, E., Metal Figurines in Roman Britain, vol.

Circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.. With carinated arching neck, crescent 'horns' above the forehead, inset blue glass eyes. Cf. Durham, E., Metal Figurines in Roman Britain, vol. 2, Reading, 201

Circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.. With spherical body, integral suspension loop and curved blade. 17.1 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.). From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auc

100 BC-25 AD. Group comprising: Iceni silver unit (ANTED or ECEN type); a Cunobelin bronze (portrait/warrior horseman right) and a Cantiaci cast potin (class II type). 3.76 grams total. S. 436 or 441

This cross-shaped ornament, made from patinated bronze. Dating back to the Iron Age (c. 800-400 BCE), it exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Celtic people. Such or

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Comprising a ferrous shank and bronze finial formed as a waisted bulb and biconvex disc with eccentrically placed hole. 26.6 grams, 38 mm (1 1/2 in.). Found Hampshire

Circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. With broad hexafoil rosette, voided trapezoidal plaque. Cf. example from York in Smith, R.A., British Museum Guide to Early Iron Age Antiquities, reprinted Ipsw

3rd-1st century BC. A silver neck torc composed of two rods of metal twisted together, increasing in size to the middle; plain rod to the ends with knopped terminals. 65 grams, 30cm (12"). Property of

This robust armlet is a Celtic torque, crafted from bronze or copper, dating back to the Celtic Iron Age. It measures 9.5 cm by 7.5 cm by 1 cm (approximately 3.74 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches). The armlet is

1st century A.D.. Possibly the end-panel of a wooden casket, with champ lev? enamel scrolls flanking a central palmette within a rectilinear border; Chris Rudd says: 'The S-shaped scroll either side o

Ancient Europe, central to northwestern region, Celtic, Iron Age, ca. 4th to 1st century BCE. A simple yet elegant 21K+ gold torq (sometimes torc or torque) bracelet of an open circular form with coni

Northern Greece / Danube River Valley, Thrace, Iron Age, ca. 7th century BCE. An elegant torc (also torq) made from a thick bronze wire with its surface incised to give it the appearance of twisted me

Behold this La Tène Celtic fibula, spanning 5.2 x 4.2 cm, whose spiraled pin and bowed frame are characteristic of the ornamental artistry of the late Iron Age. The bronze, now adorned with a verdigr

Giant Ancient Celtic druid necklace Ca. 3rd BC - 600 AD Very Rare Large Iron Age necklace including bronze beads. Possibly worn by a druid (associated with religious cults). Professionally cleaned an

Giant Ancient Celtic druid necklace Ca. 3rd BC - 600 AD Very Rare Large Iron Age necklace including bronze beads. Possibly worn by a druid (associated with religious cults). Professionally cleaned an

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze votive statuette formed as a stylised standing figure with short arms held at the waist, large head with emphasised nose and shallow eyes. See the Portable Anti

1st century AD. A pair of bronze figurines comprising: one slender with pellet eyes, ribbed helmet or hair, raised right arm, three pellets to the chest and abdomen, flared hips indicating saddle; one

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze bull modelled standing in the round, with crescentic horns, gaping mouth, domed eyes and tail. 90 grams, 75mm (3"). From a North Yorkshire collection formed sin

1st century BC. A bronze stud or mount comprising a heater-shaped D-section face with flanking hanks of hair and trapezoidal 'beard'; thick shank to the rear with discoid stud; old collectors' numbers