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LOT 1791
Anglo-Saxon Bronze and Lead Artefact Groop
6TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 1/8 in. (25 grams total, 44-55 mm).
Comprising of tongue-shaped belt buckle with low-relief zoomorphic decoration and pelletted border; leaf-shaped strap end with zoomorphic head finial and interlaced design to one side; mount with raised centre and a pair of ribbed arms. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s.
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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