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LOT 1902
Anglo-Saxon Decorated Bronze Tweezers
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (6.06 grams, 61 mm).
With broad triangular blades and narrow returned shank with punched point detailing, wire loop; old collector's ticket 'Saxon site Nr Malton at Scagglethorpe, + Settrington'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Malton, North Yorkshire, UK.
Acquired circa 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
Accompanied by an old handwritten dealer's ticket.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. MacGregor, A. & Bolick, E., A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals), Oxford, 1993, item 38.19, for type.
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Map by Robert Morden of Saxon Britain
17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Hand-coloured in outline, framed and glazed with identification label to verso, published in 1695; with Old English place names printed in appropriate font and spelling. 1.06 kg, 44 x 36.5 cm
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. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End Group
8th-9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including flat bar with beast-head finial and scrolled bar with pierced end. 10.16 grams total, 41-49 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon and Later Bronze Artefact Group
8th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: a Saxon strap end with rounded point and ring-and-dot decoration; a post medieval rowel spur with D-section body and figure-of-eight terminals. 74.6 grams total, 5.2-12 cm
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK. Each item accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
