Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1568
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Mount Group
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 7/8 in. (5.3 grams total, 20-23 mm).
Comprising: a zoomorphic mount with raised detailing, stud to reverse; fragment with high-relief interlace motif. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found East Yorkshire, UK, in 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Literature
Cf. West, S., A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Finds From Suffolk, East Anglian Archaeology 84, Ipswich, 1998, fig.55(4).
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Saxon Bronze Ring with Double Coiled Bezel
6th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Formed as a hoop developing to thin wire finials ciled to form two bezels and wound about the shank. 1.44 grams, 19.34 mm overall, 15.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Large Saxon Amber Bead Group
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
Comprising eight large beads, the larger ones of amorphous form and the smaller ones worked into regular shapes. 106 grams total, 33-44 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Anglo-Saxon 'Thames' Bronze Hook Fastener Collection
8th-9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Including three discoid hooked tags with incised cross design, two triangular hooked tags and other types. 4.59 grams total, 15-30 mm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984. Property of an Essex collector.