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LOT 1926
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
ANGLO-SAXON BRONZE MINIATURE GIRDLE HANGER PENDANT
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (6.19 grams, 71 mm).
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (6.19 grams, 71 mm).
With round-section hatched shank and T-shaped finial with swept wings. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998.
From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. MacGregor, A. & Bolick, E., A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals), Oxford, 1993, item 42.1, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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:
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