Bronze Age Horse Bit Set
2nd millennium BC. A suite of bronze harness fittings comprising: two round-section cheek-pieces with three loops and scooped terminals; three domed openwork fittings with loop to the reverse; one crescentic fitting with loop to the reverse. 171 grams total, 26-97mm (1 - 3 3/4"). Property of a professional gentleman, acquired 2011; formerly in a private collection formed before 1950. [7, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition, one cheek-piece in two parts.
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2nd millennium BC. A suite of bronze harness fittings comprising: two round-section cheek-pieces with three loops and scooped terminals; three domed openwork fittings with loop to the reverse; one crescentic fitting with loop to the reverse. 171 grams total, 26-97mm (1 - 3 3/4"). Property of a professional gentleman, acquired 2011; formerly in a private collection formed before 1950. [7, No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition, one cheek-piece in two parts.