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LOT 1831
Anglo-Saxon Zoomorphic Cruciform Brooch
LATE 5TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (16.8 grams, 64 mm).
The headplate with a raised trapezoidal panel with rectangular wings decorated with grooves, a full-round knob projecting from the end of the central panel, a keeled bow and an animal head foot; a catchplate and pin-lugs on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Uttlesford, Essex, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SF-0D30CE.
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LOT 1831
Anglo-Saxon Zoomorphic Cruciform Brooch
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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Anglo-Saxon Zoomorphic Cruciform Brooch
Late 5th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
The headplate with a raised trapezoidal panel with rectangular wings decorated with grooves, a full-round knob projecting from the end of the central panel, a keeled bow and an animal head foot; a catchplate and pin-lugs on the reverse. 16.8 grams, 64 mm
Found Uttlesford, Essex, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SF-0D30CE. -
Anglo-Saxon Bronze Florid Brooch Terminal with Moustached Face
Circa 500-550 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Finial from the headplate of a cruciform brooch with plano-convex mask and crescent below; attachment lug to reverse. 4.34 grams, 21 mm
Found near Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, UK. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Gilt Bronze Rectangular Jewelled Brooch
11th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Rectangular in plan with incurved edges; the border a series of graduated lobes, the larger ones each with a cell to accept a gemstone, with some still present; central panel with a D-shaped cell to each inner edge to accept enamel; lugs and catch to reverse. 21 grams, 38.8 mm
Found Norfolk, UK.
