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Boxes and Objects - vintage Conway popular box camera; others Polaroid Colour Swinger; etc wall light; candlesticks; A pair of reproduction wall hanging sabres, mask head hilts; others smaller; brass flintlock wall plaques; A Singer 185k electronic sewing machine, cased; another Jones; etc quantity
5th-1st century BC.A collection of mainly iron objects forming part of a grave assemblage, comprising: a throwing spear with barbed head and spike finial, ritually bent and broken; a thrusting spearhead with narrow leaf-shaped blade, median square rib, closed socket; a horse's snaffle bit with attachments; fragments of the lateral binding strip for a scabbard, one with a suspension ring; two bronze domed fittings; iron fittings for an organic vessel including a boss and radiating lobed arms, one bent beneath the boss, two substantial rings and a spiked staple; polaroid photograph of the group in conservation (with sword); detailed archaeological drawing of the group at 1:1 scale; detailed drawing of the group's disposition prior to excavation (with sword and vessel), dated 17th October 1986 with sketch map showing the site location close to a road junction near Aguilas, Murcia, Spain. 1.6 kg total, bit: 28cm (11"). Fair condition.Property of a London gentleman; acquired from a major Mayfair gallery; acquired on the London art market before 1999.The throwing spear had been bent and broken before deposition, a common practice in many parts of Europe in the Iron Age whereby items intended for burial had to be ritually 'killed' (put beyond use").

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