Bidspirit auction | RARE CELTIC BRONZE AGE BRONZE

RARE CELTIC BRONZE AGE BRONZE STYLISED STAG PENDANT - Ca. 800 BC. A stylised bronze ibex with an angular body and short cylindrical legs. The head is sharply pointed, with long curved horns extending backward in a broad arc. A circular suspension loop rises from the centre of the back. For similar see: W. Seipel, EFES Artemisionu, Bir Tanricanin Kustal Mekan, 2008, p. 298, Res. 6. Size: 19mm x 52mm; Weight: 13g Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection of F. N., Ontario, formed in the 1980s.