WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR TIMED ON-LINE AUCTION 17 MAY TO 7 JUNE 2024

5 History THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · FRIDAY 7 JUNE 2024 1 Circa 300BC South Italian style candle holder and two pot lids. The candle holder 8 inches (18cm) diameter, the lids 4 inches (10cm), Condition: One lid with a 1.5 inch cracking crudely repaired, some paint loss on al but mainly good. Worth professional restoration Estimate €150-€250 (approx £130-£210) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 1 2 Circa 200BC. Han Dynasty helmet. Chinese bronze helmet dated to the period of the Warring Kingdoms. 13 by 9in. (33 by 22.9cm) Condition: Heavily oxidised, four holes from 50mm to 100mm long. Estimate €300-€400 (approx £260-£340) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 2 3 [Circa 800 AD]. The Book of Kells, a facsimile. A facsimile copy of The Book of Kells with a study of the manuscript by Francoise Henry, Thames & Hudson, 1974. Gilt orange cloth, quarto, in slip case. 13.50 by 9.50in. (34.3 by 24.1cm) Condition: Small water stain and slight wear on slipcase, very good. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 3