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LOT 1609
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End Group
CIRCA 9TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 5/8 in. (7.19 grams total, 33-40 mm).
Comprising: one with scooped upper end, low-relief knotwork, beast-head finial; one with pierced lobes at the upper end, leaf-shaped body with openwork foliage motif, beast-head finial. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
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Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Mount Group
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: a zoomorphic mount with raised detailing, stud to reverse; fragment with high-relief interlace motif. 5.3 grams total, 20-23 mm
Found East Yorkshire, UK, in 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Horse Harness Pelta Mount
6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Comprising a pelta-shaped panel pierced in three places to accept a rivet (one absent); obverse with low-relief Style II knotwork. 18.2 grams, 56 mm
Found Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Anglo-Saxon and Norman 'Essex' Bronze Artefact Group
8th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including silver-inlaid strap end, dagger chape, harness junction and other items. 31.9 grams total, 31-46 mm
Found various sites in Essex, UK. Property of an Essex collector.