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LOT 1824
Anglo-Norman Zoomorphic Strap Junction
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (17.9 grams, 51 mm).
Grotesque human head in relief to centre, crescentic remains of one loop above, trapezoidal lug below; trace remains of red enamelling.
ProvenanceFound Romney Marsh area, 2023.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
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LOT 1824
Anglo-Norman Zoomorphic Strap Junction
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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