Ancient Celtic Bronze La Tene Elegant Torque (Neck Bracelet) with Terminal shaped as Laurel Leaf-Symbol of Victory (Nike)
Ancient Celtic Bronze La Tene Elegant Torque (Neck Bracelet) with a terminal shaped as a Laurel Leaf. Rare and probably used in parades as at the ancient world the laurel leaf/wreath was already the symbol of victory (Goddess Nike) . Large and slightly wavy, areas of lack of the smooth surface, otherwise very well preserved with a lovely ''emerald'' green patina. rare type and in this grade of preservation! Material: Bronze Date: 550-200 BC. Size: 16,8cm Item No. I70 Purchased by the current owner in 2012 in Austria, Wien from Collector fair. Collected Since: 1970's. Previous owners history: Old Austrian Private Collection. The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
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Ancient Celtic Bronze La Tene Elegant Torque (Neck Bracelet) with a terminal shaped as a Laurel Leaf. Rare and probably used in parades as at the ancient world the laurel leaf/wreath was already the symbol of victory (Goddess Nike) . Large and slightly wavy, areas of lack of the smooth surface, otherwise very well preserved with a lovely ''emerald'' green patina. rare type and in this grade of preservation! Material: Bronze Date: 550-200 BC. Size: 16,8cm Item No. I70 Purchased by the current owner in 2012 in Austria, Wien from Collector fair. Collected Since: 1970's. Previous owners history: Old Austrian Private Collection. The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
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