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LOT 1267
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/8 in. (14.2 grams total, 27-29 mm).
Comprising: a pendant formed as a stylised bearded face, large loop above; a cruciform mount with five recessed panels with interlace; pierced through twice. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a 1990s English collection.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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