CELTIC SILVER BROOCH Ca. 450 - 350 BC. A silver brooch formed from a round-section rod, shaped into a sinuous shape with a tightly coiled catch plate and a decorated terminal resembling a stylised animal head. The pin is straight and attached at the rear, running parallel to the body. For similar see: AA- VV., I Celti, Bompiani 1989, p. 252. Size: 41mm x 12mm; Weight: 5g Provenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.