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LOT 1585
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
ANGLO-SAXON BRONZE ANSATE BROOCH
CIRCA 8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (8.41 grams, 43 mm).
CIRCA 8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (8.41 grams, 43 mm).
Comprising two discs connected by a low median bow, the discs with pelleted chevrons and rims, the bow with pelletted chevrons and central knop; solder scars to the reverse where the catch and pin-lugs were attached. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Norfolk, UK.
From an East Anglian private collection.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, item 1684.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
