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LOT 2107
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Long Brooch
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (12.8 grams, 65 mm).
Featuring a cruciform headplate, a deep bow and a slender footplate; a marriage. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1960s.
From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s.
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LOT 2107
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Long Brooch
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Small-Long Brooch
6th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a square headplate with three (one absent) radiating flanges, each with pointillé detailing to the outer edge; shallow bow with chamfered end; rectangular footplate with panel of transverse ribbing; pin-lug and catch to reverse, remains of ferrous pin. 6.39 grams, 64 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch
Circa 6th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Bids: 5 | Current Bid: £105
Comprising a trapezoidal headplate with stamped and chip-carved detailing, broad bow, trefoil footplate with lappets beneath the bow, remains of the ferrous pin to the reverse of the headplate and a solder scar where the catchplate was attached; a marriage. 86.2 grams, 12.3 cm
Acquired on the UK art market since the 1960s. From the private collection of Mr J.P.H., a Woolwich, UK, collector, his collection formed since the 1960s. -
Saxon Silvered Bronze Strap End
Circa 6th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Split along the upper edge of the plate; two lobes with piercings for the attachment rivets and pellet between; central panel ornamented with two inlaid length of silver scrolled motifs; zoomorphic terminal with triangular ears, bulbous eyes and a ribbed square snout. 4.55 grams, 42.8 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
