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Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch Fragment Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch Fragment Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch Fragment
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LOT 1805

Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch Fragment

6TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/8 in. (29.3 grams, 53 mm).

Comprising the headplate with trapezoidal panel surrounded by running scrolls, deep bow with three longitudinal ribs; remains of pin-lugs to reverse.

Provenance

Formerly from a collection of a Kent, UK, collector established from the 1990s.
Property of a private collector, West London, 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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LOT 1805

Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Great Square-Headed Brooch Fragment

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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