Celtic -Bronze- Interesting amulet/talisman in the shape of a Celtic cross - symbol of protection - 22 Amulet (No reserve price)

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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€37
GB
€32
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€25

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Bronze Celtic cross amulet from Ireland, dating to the 1st Millennium BC, 22 × 18 × 7 mm, weight 2.80 g, in excellent used condition and acquired in 2004 from a private collection in Austria.

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What spiritual meaning does the Celtic Cross have?

The Celtic Cross not only represents the union between Christian tradition and pagan roots, but is also interpreted as a symbol of protection and connection with the divine. The circle surrounding it evokes eternity, light, and the cycle of life, turning it into a spiritual emblem that transcends cultures and times.

Shape of Celtic crosses: The arms are joined by a circular ring.

Origin: Ireland
Material: bronze, very beautiful.
Dimensions: 22 x 18 x 7 mm.
Weight: 2.80 g.
Condition: Excellent, usable. see photos.

It bears on its surface the calcifications and concretions typical of its age, which are the best guarantee of its authenticity.

Provenance:
Purchased by the current owner in 2004 in Austria, Vienna, at the Antiques Fair

This item does not require an export license within the EU

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IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an old private collection, not from a company; the authenticity and era have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods..

By bidding, the buyer agrees to my conditions. If you do not agree, please do not bid.

The pendant is sold with a modern cord; it can be worn hanging around the neck

Origin statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller guarantees that he has the right to ship this lot.

1054/Ancien 7

What spiritual meaning does the Celtic Cross have?

The Celtic Cross not only represents the union between Christian tradition and pagan roots, but is also interpreted as a symbol of protection and connection with the divine. The circle surrounding it evokes eternity, light, and the cycle of life, turning it into a spiritual emblem that transcends cultures and times.

Shape of Celtic crosses: The arms are joined by a circular ring.

Origin: Ireland
Material: bronze, very beautiful.
Dimensions: 22 x 18 x 7 mm.
Weight: 2.80 g.
Condition: Excellent, usable. see photos.

It bears on its surface the calcifications and concretions typical of its age, which are the best guarantee of its authenticity.

Provenance:
Purchased by the current owner in 2004 in Austria, Vienna, at the Antiques Fair

This item does not require an export license within the EU

@@@@@@@@@@@@@No shipments outside the EU@@@@@@@@@@@@@.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an old private collection, not from a company; the authenticity and era have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods..

By bidding, the buyer agrees to my conditions. If you do not agree, please do not bid.

The pendant is sold with a modern cord; it can be worn hanging around the neck

Origin statement seen by Catawiki.
The seller guarantees that he has the right to ship this lot.

1054/Ancien 7

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Celtic
Metal
-Bronze- Interesting amulet/talisman in the shape of a Celtic cross - symbol of protection - 22
Century/timeframe
1st Millennium BC
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
2.8 g
Year acquired
2004
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Country acquired from
Austria
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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Objects sold
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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