Neolithic Bronze Amulet

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This Neolithic bronze openwork “cage” amulet, dated to around 1500 BC and originating in the United Kingdom, measures 45 × 25 mm and weighs 21.6 g.

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Bronze Age Amulet "Cage"

Ca. 1500 BC Very interesting Bronze Age Bronze open-work "Cage" amulet / bead. It was used for protection against evil and it is suggested that the cage would capture and hold bad spirit or magic. This item comes with modern necklace cord. Size: L:25mm / W:45mm ; 21.6g Good Condition. Provenance: Property of a L.G.; previously in old British collection formed in the 1970s. All Items sold by Pax Romana Auctions come with a professional Certificate of Authenticity.

Extremely rare amulet, in very good condition. Very well preserved and maintained.

Certificate of Authenticity.

Bronze Age Amulet "Cage"

Ca. 1500 BC Very interesting Bronze Age Bronze open-work "Cage" amulet / bead. It was used for protection against evil and it is suggested that the cage would capture and hold bad spirit or magic. This item comes with modern necklace cord. Size: L:25mm / W:45mm ; 21.6g Good Condition. Provenance: Property of a L.G.; previously in old British collection formed in the 1970s. All Items sold by Pax Romana Auctions come with a professional Certificate of Authenticity.

Extremely rare amulet, in very good condition. Very well preserved and maintained.

Certificate of Authenticity.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Metal
Bronze
Century/timeframe
1500 BC
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Total weight
21.6 g
Year acquired
2021
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Width
25 mm
Length
45 mm
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