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LOT 1717
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End with Beast Finial
8TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (6.81 grams, 55 mm).
Rectangular-section body with separate plate with two pins soldered to the underside, beast-head terminal with triangular ears placed along the flat sides, ridged brow, and trumpet-shaped muzzle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1970s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
See Thomas, G., Late Anglo-Saxon and Viking-Age Strap Ends 750-1100 - Part 1, Finds Research Group Datasheet 32, 2003.
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LOT 1717
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End with Beast Finial
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End with Beast Finial
8th-9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rectangular-section body with separate plate with two pins soldered to the underside, beast-head terminal with triangular ears placed along the flat sides, ridged brow, and trumpet-shaped muzzle. 6.81 grams, 55 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1970s-1990s. Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Ansate 'Caterpillar' Brooch
8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Ansate type with U-section shank, three ring-and-dot motifs to the obverse, ferrous pin stub and catch to underside. 10.1 grams, 45 mm
Found North Yorkshire, UK. Ex UK collection. From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Collection
6th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including: ansate brooch, wrist clasp, hooked tags, pyramid mount and other items, some with gilding. 41 grams total, 15-43 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
