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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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Comprising three hooked tags, a disc brooch, a strap end of Thomas's Class A Type 1 with a beast; and a buckle frame. 16 grams total, 19-28 mm
Found 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. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Decorated Ligula
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A square-section shank with median 'bowtie' plaque, flat bowl, pierced finial with wire suspension loop. 4.53 grams, 88 mm
Found Cambridgeshire, UK. Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Disc Brooch with Beast Facing Back
900-1000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Discoid in plan with low-relief regardant beast within a beaded border, remains of lug and catch to reverse. 6.78 grams, 28 mm
Found near Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire, UK, on Sunday 1st September 2024. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report no.SF-0A4178. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
