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LOT 1713
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Ansate Brooch
800-900 A.D.
1 7/8 in. (12.8 grams, 48 mm).
Comprising two lozengiform feet joined by an arched bow with median plate; feet and bow decorated with raised saltire and pellets in the spandrel; pierced pin-lug and catch to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Little Blakenham, Suffolk, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SF-4BC3AB.
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 Mount with Central Garnet
6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rectangular in plan with raised rim and rivet to each corner; central cell with beaded border and inset garnet cloison, high-relief flanking zoomorphs in Salin's Style I. 9.06 grams, 32 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. -
Saxon Human Skull Cap
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Dome with portion of frontal bone and orbits; inked collector's legend 'VM30'. 169 grams, 12.5 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
N.B. This lot is for collection only. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Collection
6th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including: ansate brooch, wrist clasp, hooked tags, pyramid mount and other items, some with gilding. 41 grams total, 15-43 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.
