Circa 600 BC A beautiful bronze necklaceprising numerous stylized mace-head pendant amulets and stone beads in a red palette, a large bronze amulet displayed at the centre. Good condition; beautiful patina. Such necklaces may originally have belonged to precursors of the Druids, the members of the learned class among the ancient Celts who acted as priests, teachers, and judges. Size: L:210mm / W:25.4mm; 46.7g Provenance: Property of a London Gentleman; formerly in a private UK collection formed in the the 1990s.