Bronze Age European Armlet

A massive Bronze Age European armlet of circular form constructed from one sheet of bronze rolled into a tube, open on the inside and at the terminals.

Late Bronze Age, Central Europe.

Hallstatt, ca. 1200 - 900 BC.

Diameter: 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm). Intact.

cf.: W. Menghin, Hallstattzeit, Die Altetertumer im Museum fur Vor- und Fruhgeschichte, (Berlin, 1999), p. 140, pl. 91.

Formerly in the collection of Princess Herzogin Marie Ernestine of Windischgrätz (1856-1929); collection of Marie Antoinette of Mecklenburg (1884-1944); collection of Hertha Lizbeth de Kozierowski, 1932; collection of Nina Baroness of Nistram 1963; collection of Dr. Ernest Zweymuller, Vienna, 1978.

Inv#: 6868

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$10,000