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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]
ProvenanceFound 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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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Square-Headed Long Brooch
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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
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