Iron Age Celtic Artefact Group

1st-3th century AD. A group of bronze items comprising of a flat openwork dragonesque plaque with irregular S-curved body, a plain plaque with dour holes for attachment, a flat leaf-shaped arrowhead.

1st century BC-1st century AD. A group of three bronze artefacts comprising: a belt-slide with double-eye plaque, traces of enamel to the recessed area; a hammerhead type toggle fastener, part of the

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze 'ridged arch' terret of the Corieltauvi, Spratling's Group V, with gussetted ribs to the outer face, domed finials. Cf. Hammond, B. Benet's Artefacts of England

2nd-late 1st millennium BC. A mixed group of items comprising: two silver earrings, one a rod with ribbed ends, the other with applied lobe and leaf detailing; three square-section chisels; two pins,

3rd-1st century BC. A group of three iron spearheads, each slender, leaf-shaped with faint midrib and long tapering socket. 385 grams total, 24.5-27.5cm (9 1/2-10 3/4"). From a private collection; pre

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

1st century BC-1st century AD. A mixed group of bronze cosmetic grinder beds comprising: one small with collared knop finial; one similar, larger with loop and spur to the underside; one scaphoid with

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A mixed group of three sheet-silver pendants with suspension loops, comprising a discoid example with ribbed loop; a piriform pendant; a larger sub-rectangular pendant.

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze 'proto-money' or harness ring group of round- and D-section rings. 35 grams total, 17-23mm (3/4 - 1"). Property of a European gentleman living in South Africa; acquired si

1980, 1994 AD. Smith, R.A. British Museum Guide to Early Iron Age Antiquities, reprinted Ipswich, 1994, hardback with dustwrapper, 175 pp, monochrome plates and line drawings; Savory, H.N. Guide Catal

3rd-1st century BC. A mixed group comprising: a tongue-shaped plaque with central boss and four leaves; two discoid domed bosses with boss and four-pointed star; one similar with quatrefoil. 56 grams

1st century B.C. Group comprising: mixed types and tribes. 43 grams total. From an old English collection formed before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. [11, No Reserve]

80-70 BC. Obv: head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy. Rev: garbled legend, Herakles, naked, standing left, holding club and lionskin, delta in left field. Type DLT 9667; Prokopov Group 2; Cf. Kost

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

Published 1975-2019 A.D. Group comprising: Sharkey, John, Celtic Mysteries, 2 copies, BCA, 1975 and Thames & Hudson, 1977 reprint; James and Rigby, Britain and the Celtic Iron Age, BM, 1997; Renfrew,

Published 1973-2013 A.D. Group comprising: Jackson, Sidney, Celtic and Other Stone Heads, privately published, 1973; Spence, Lewis, The History and Origins of Druidism, Newcastle, 1995 reprint; Ritchi

1st century B.C.-early 1st century A.D. A British Iron Age vessel mount in the form of a hollow Celtic male head with large, elongated eyes having pierced pupils, possibly once with inlays, a triangul

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

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

6th-1st century BC. A gold ring with evenly shaped band decorated with repoussé La Tene scrolling wave pattern. 5.73 grams, 22.56mm overall, 19.44mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, U

2nd century BC-2nd century AD. A carved limestone head with stylised grotesque features, prominent nose and eyebrows, drilled mouth. See Ross, A., Pagan Celtic Britain, London, 1967, for an overview o

Circa 2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D. A substantial La Tène strap junction composed of a central design of nine circular recesses with rivets to retain organic inlays, probably red coral, originall

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

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