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LOT 1855
Anglo-Saxon Ornate Glass Bead
CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (6.4 grams, 19 mm).
Biconvex in profile with marvered blue and yellow trails in a herringbone pattern. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound 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.
See Brugmann, B., Glass Beads from Early Anglo-Saxon Graves, Oxford, 2004.
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Anglo-Saxon Glass Bead Collection
Circa 5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Mainly fusiform types with marvered trails. 31 grams total, 23-25 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. -
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8th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: a Saxon strap end with rounded point and ring-and-dot decoration; a post medieval rowel spur with D-section body and figure-of-eight terminals. 74.6 grams total, 5.2-12 cm
Found Yorkshire/County Durham, UK. Each item accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Collection
6th-9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Previously in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, UK, collections. Property of a private collector, West London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.