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LOT 1186
Anglo-Saxon Artefact Collection
6TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (23.8 grams, 40-44 mm).
A mixed group of artefacts comprising: two annular brooch frames with worn remains of geometric motif and remains of pin; a zoomorphic strap end with beast head finial and geometric interlace motifs to the body, remains of enamel inlay, two piercings for attachment. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: a pendant formed as a stylised bearded face, large loop above; a cruciform mount with five recessed panels with interlace; pierced through twice. 14.2 grams total, 27-29 mm
From a 1990s English collection. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Regardant Beast Disc Brooch
8th-9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a flat-section disc with reserved regardant beast within a pelletted border, catchplate to the reverse. 6.96 grams, 28.8 mm
Found Norfolk, Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip. -
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Button Brooch with Face
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With raised border and chip-carved warrior mask motif. 3.31 grams, 19 mm
Ex David Winter collection, Kent, UK. Acquired on the UK art market in 2012. Property of a Kent lady collector.