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LOT 1884
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End Group
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 in. (10.16 grams total, 41-49 mm).
Including flat bar with beast-head finial and scrolled bar with pierced end. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Anglo-Saxon Human Cranium and Fragments
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Fragments of the vault of a human skull, repaired and partly restored. 284 grams total, 10-15.2 cm
Found in a Peterborough clay pit, Cambridgeshire, UK. From an old English collection. Acquired from Stone Treasures, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK, circa 2013. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Garnet Jewelled Great Square-Headed Brooch
525-575 A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Fragments comprising: rectangular headplate with raised bands separating the zones of Salin Style I and other ornament, shallow bow with three vertical raised ribs, lozengiform footplate with lateral lappets and lobes, central cell with inset garnet cloison; the brooch of Hines Group XXII. 68.16 grams total, 22-41 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Brompton-on-Swale and Scorton, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, UK, on 8 November 2014; declared as 'not treasure' under Treasure reference no.2015 T386, and returned to the finder. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.DUR-353A49. Accompanied by a copy of the report of potential Treasure find from Brompton compiled by the British Museum for H.M.Coroner with no.2015 T386. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
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Anglo-Saxon Gilt-Bronze Button Brooch
6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Gilt disc brooch of Avent & Evison's Class Ai with carinated inner border and mask, pin-lug and catch to the reverse; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 20.9 grams total, 98 mm including satand
Ex Kai Schmidt, Cologne, Germany, 1960s-1980s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00086755. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
