Loading, please wait...

Anglo-Saxon Gilt Lozenge-Shaped Brooch with complex Diamond Design Anglo-Saxon Gilt Lozenge-Shaped Brooch with complex Diamond Design Anglo-Saxon Gilt Lozenge-Shaped Brooch with complex Diamond Design
Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge
Details

LOT 1321

Anglo-Saxon Gilt Lozenge-Shaped Brooch with complex Diamond Design

8TH CENTURY A.D.

2 3/8 in. (5.68 grams, 60 mm).

Comprising an integral coiled pin-lug and catchplate; panels of gilt geometric 'Greek key' pattern to the upper face. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Sudbury, Suffolk, UK.

CONDITION
VETTING:

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.

LOT 1321

Anglo-Saxon Gilt Lozenge-Shaped Brooch with complex Diamond Design

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

Print page

RELATED LOTS
  • Anglo-Saxon Lead Inlaid Trade Weight
    Anglo-Saxon Lead Inlaid Trade Weight
    6th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

    Rectangular in form inlaid with wavy lines to both faces. 214 grams, 40 mm



    Cambridgeshire collection, 1990s.

    Lot Details

  • Saxon Gold Disc Pendant with Expanding Cross
    Saxon Gold Disc Pendant with Expanding Cross
    5th-7th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560

    Featuring a central boss and ribbed suspension loop; flat-section strips forming an expanding-arm cross, beaded wire collar to the boss, series of triangular punch marks to the outer border. 7.83 grams, 44 mm



    By descent from a Russian noble family. From the collection of a North American gentleman.

    Lot Details

  • Anglo-Saxon Bronze Square-Headed Long Brooch
    Anglo-Saxon Bronze Square-Headed Long Brooch
    6th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

    Decorative dimples and annulets over the body; pin lug and catchplate to reverse; mounted on a custom-made display stand and accompanied by descriptive text reading: 'Anglo-Saxon Small Long brooch Square headed type...Found Icklingham, Sfk [Suffolk] Leeds# square-headed (panelled) type as classified in Arch: XCI, 1945. Cf. Fig. 20 a, and others there for the decoration and foot shape.' 75 grams, 86 mm high including stand



    Found Icklingham, Suffolk, UK. From the Hattatt collection, 1985. Ex Astarte collection with reference no.00/561/09.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list