Loading, please wait...
LOT 1427
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Helmetted Head Button Brooch Collection
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (15.7 grams total, 14-21 mm).
Comprising four uncleaned brooches displaying stylised male faces, including one with traces of gilding; each with remains of pin lug and catchplate to reverse. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
LOT 1427
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Helmetted Head Button Brooch Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
-
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Reused Roman Coin Collection
Circa 6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group comprising: bronze coins from the Roman Empire period (2nd-4th century A.D.); each pierced once or twice for suspension as jewellery pendants in the Anglo-Saxon period. 34.8 grams total, 15-26 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Saxon and Viking Bronze Artefact Collection
Circa 6th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: a bucket pendant; tweezers; fragmentary pin with punch-decorated facetted finial; mount displaying a lion's head; together with other pendants. 25.4 grams total, 15-39 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Long Brooch Collection
Circa 6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including one example accompanied by a Portable Antiquities Scheme record, the brooch with a rectangular head plate, arched bow and pelta-shaped foot; three additional brooches with transverse decoration. 63 grams total, 45-68 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-A98971.
