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Comprising a trapezoidal headplate with stamped and chip-carved detailing, broad bow, trefoil footplate with lappets beneath the bow, remains of the ferrous pin to the reverse of the headplate and a solder scar where the catchplate was attached; a marriage. 86.2 grams, 12.3 cm



Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s.

Comprising a round-section shank with a scrolled end to retain the suspension ring; ring-and-dot stamp to outer face; flat panel to end with three more stamps; shallow bowl with five holes in quincunx formation. 29.9 grams, 19.2 cm



From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman.

Disc brooch with low-relief Borre style looped tendrils motif, lug and catch to the reverse. 6.63 grams, 29.5 mm



Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.

Displaying stylised feather, head and beak detailing; pierced twice for attachment; hollow-formed front plate. 14.19 grams, 56 mm



Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.

Mixed group of ten strap ends and mounts, including one with a cruciform finial and ring-and-dot decoration, a strap end with an acorn finial, and a strap end with an X-motif. 47 grams total, 23-50 mm



From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

With rounded hoop supporting an arcade with waisted disc above, incised Greek script monogram to upper face. 6.35 grams, 28.57 mm overall, 19.90 x 17.35 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)



Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent. Accompanied by an offprint of a similar ring from Chadour's catalogue.

Comprising a rectangular headplate with a central trapezoidal panel, three radiating collared knops; a deep carinated bow with chamfered step at each end, gusseted collar and carinated horse-head finial with projecting 'eyes' at the top, bulbous projecting nostrils at the base; a marriage. 62.9 grams, 13 cm



Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s.

Formed as a stylised zoomorphic head with three circular holes for suspension. 12.69 grams, 28.4 mm



Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.

Comprising a flat-section body of a naked man with an ovoid face, marked eyes, a T-shaped nose, the arms along the sides, and angular characters to the lower body. 8.96 grams, 44 mm



From a private collection formed in the 1960s. Acquired at auction in the UK.

With trefoil head, narrow carinated bow, ribbed foot, punched crescent detail to the edges of the headplate. 17.9 grams, 59 mm



From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Wire hoop with ends twisted round the shank, suspension ring and cage of twisted wire containing a rock crystal bead. 7.39 grams, 46 mm



Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK

Comprising a profile image of a horse with fur texture on the flank, a facing mask on its back with horns above the cap forming a suspension loop; Volga-Finnic type. 2.73 grams, 30 mm wide



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.