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LOT 1687
Estimate
GBP (£) 20 - 30
EUR (€) 23 - 35
USD ($) 27 - 40
(1 Bid, Reserve met)
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(1 Bid, Reserve met) | Current bid: £5
ANGLO-SAXON BRONZE MINIATURE ZOOMORPHIC STRAP END
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.97 grams, 25 mm).
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.97 grams, 25 mm).
With low-relief rosette pattern and beast-head finial, split upper end with securing rivet. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Gloucestershire, UK.
Acquired from the early 1980s.
From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Thomas, G., Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age Strap-Ends 750-1100: Part 1, Finds Research Group datasheet 32, Sleaford, 2007, item 5, for type.
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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.
