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LOT 1315
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (86 grams total, 12-46 mm).
Mainly comprising fragmentary artefacts, including: brooch elements displaying ornament; sleeve clasps with repoussé pellets; loop fittings; buckles; pierced roundel with figure to one face and star in crescent to the other; together with other items. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCambridgeshire collection, 1990s.
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Large Anglo-Saxon Bronze Zoomorphic Strap End
Circa 9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Leaf-shaped with double piercing at the upper end, beast-head finial, remains of silver panels with niello ornament; Thomas's Class A 1. 12.5 grams, 66 mm
Found near Great Chesterford, Cambridgeshire, UK, 2000s. -
Saxon Silver Dress Hook
8th-10th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising a lobed disc with incised knot design, two attachment holes to the rear edge, thick hook. 0.86 grams, 21 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired in London in 1990. Property of a Kent gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Small-Long Brooch
6th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Decorated with punched dot-in-ring ornament to the head- and footplate, gently carinated bow with simple incised lines, the pelta-shaped foot forming addorsed bird heads; pin lug and catchplate to reverse. 37 grams, 87 mm
Cambridgeshire collection, 1990s.
