Iron Age Celtic Rider Figurine Group
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Description
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 similar, detailed centre-parted hair, short-sleeved lorica squamata armour and flared skirt with pointille detail and fringe. 52 grams total, 46-63mm (1 3/4 - 2 1/2"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. Cf. Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 457 for a more elaborate example of the tye. [2]
Condition
Fine condition; one leg absent.
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Iron Age Celtic Rider Figurine Group
Estimate £200 - £300
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