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LOT 0303
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Chip-Carved 'Salin's Style 1' Mount
6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (3 5/8 in.) (20.7 grams, 30 mm (55 grams total, 93 mm high including stand)).
Rectangular in plan with raised border and central panel with slot; chip-carved Style I Tiermensch design; four studs and textile remains to reverse; mounted on a custom-made stand.
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late David Miller, a distinguished Hertfordshire collector and numismatist, active during the 1990s.
with ArtAncient Ltd, 2013.
Private collection, London.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Pollington, S., Kerr, L. & Hammond, B., Wayland's Work: Anglo-Saxon Art, Myth & Material Culture from the 4th to 7th century, Ely, 2010, pl.17(b), for type.
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LOT 0303
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Chip-Carved 'Salin's Style 1' Mount
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Group
6th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising: strap-end with trefoil finial, split shank and pin; gilt wrist clasp of Hines's Form C1 with hook to fore edge, rectangular cell above the hook with enamel fill. 14.93 grams total, 36-42 mm
Found Norfolk, UK, 1980s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
The enamel fill on the clasp is most unusual, probably restricted to a small area of the Cambridgeshire Fens. -
Saxon Glass Bead Collection
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Mainly black glass barrel-shaped beads with white marvered trails. 8.92 grams total, 10-13 mm
Acquired at the Midland Coin Fair, NEC, circa 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon and Later Bronze Artefact Group
8th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: a Saxon strap end with rounded point and ring-and-dot decoration; a post medieval rowel spur with D-section body and figure-of-eight terminals. 74.6 grams total, 5.2-12 cm
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK. Each item accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.