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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.
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LOT 1321
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Lozenge-Shaped Brooch with complex Diamond Design
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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