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LOT 1897
Anglo-Saxon Glass and Amber Bead Collection
CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 - 7 7/8 in. (22 grams total, 6-20 mm).
Comprising mainly annular types in glass, some with marvered trails. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
Acquired from Den of Antiquity, circa 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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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Anglo-Saxon Glass and Amber Bead Collection
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including annular, melon and biconvex types in glass and amber. 26.6 grams total, 8-25 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. Acquired from Den of Antiquity, circa 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Ornate Glass Bead
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Biconvex in profile with marvered blue and yellow trails in a herringbone pattern. 6.4 grams, 19 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. Acquired from Den of Antiquity, circa 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. Accompanied by an old handwritten dealer's ticket. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Strap End Group
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising one large openwork strap end and two smaller with beast-head finials. 15.7 grams total, 32-34 mm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.