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LOT 2158
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Small-Long Brooch
6TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (6.39 grams, 64 mm).
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. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Cf. MacGregor, A. & Bolick, E., A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals), Oxford, 1993, item 15.51.
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LOT 2158
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Small-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 Long Brooch
Circa 6th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising a rectangular headplate and deep bow, the elongated foot with two lateral extensions and a flared finial; a marriage. 22.2 grams, 79 mm
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. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Hipped Pin with Engraved Head
Circa 8th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With a round-section tappering pin, ribbed collar and a globular head with applied pellets and engraved linear motif. 26.3 grams, 62 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Saxon Bronze Brooch in the Form of a Cross
Circa 8th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Cruciform type with central boss, cross moline form with pellet to the end of each arm; pin-lug and catch to reverse. 5.85 grams, 24 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
