Lot 1009
27 Bronze Age tutuli and five lunula pendants, 13th to 10th century B.C.
Works of Art, Antiquities & Ancient Art | A109kua | Live auction | 1190 Lots
Description
All tutuli of bronze sheet with two opposing perforations for attachment. Sixteen flat conical examples with punched rows of dots along the border, single or double, some with additional motifs such as spirals; eight further conical tutuli without decor. The tips of the conical tutuli always pierced, the border horizontally flared and just above it each with two round piercings for attachment to a backing. Also three round, domed decorative discs, likewise with punched decor and two piercings at the borders. Diameter 5 cm – 6 cm. Additionally five lunula pendants of bronze with strongly inward-drawn arms and rolled loops at the upper end. Diameter each circa 2.5 cm – 2.8 cm. CULTURAL ASSET!Provenance: A private collection from northern Germany, acquired in the 1980s on the German art market.
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