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LOT 1773
Anglo-Saxon and Viking Artefact Group
8TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (16 grams total, 19-28 mm).
Comprising three hooked tags, a disc brooch, a strap end of Thomas's Class A Type 1 with a beast; and a buckle frame. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
Accompanied by copies of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report nos.NMS-6ED615, NMS-E62004, NMS-6E719A, NMS-F79C85, NMS-F72F17, NMS-E5B9DA.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Brooch Fragment Collection
6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Including cruciform, small-long and other types. 165 grams total, 25-65 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Cruciform Brooch
6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Of Martin's Group 4 with rectangular headplate and florid face-masks to the three edges; pellet eyes, deep bow with with square central panel, remains of footplate with square lateral lappets, finial absent; pin-lug and catchplate to the reverse; gilded surface abraded. 46.7 grams, 82 mm
Found Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The florid type of cruciform brooch stands at the end of the series and probably dates to the middle of the 6th century according to the most recent discussion (Martin, 2015). T -
Large Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch Fragment
6th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £94
Comprising a rectangular headplate with concentric rectangles bearing ropework, hatching and punched detailing; bow with three vertical ribs, punched detail in the recesses; pin-lug to reverse. 55.2 grams, 63 mm
Formerly from a collection of a Kent, UK, collector established from the 1990s. Property of a private collector, West London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.