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LOT 1256
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,212
CAROLINGIAN SILVER-GILT HORSE HARNESS MOUNT
800-888 AD
2 1/4" (14 grams, 65 mm).
800-888 AD
2 1/4" (14 grams, 65 mm).
A superb chip carved mount, D-shaped with a narrow neck and ring; the body concave with three floral motifs, strapwork between; above the neck a pierced chip-carved plate; to the reverse two attachment loops.
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Nottinghamshire, UK; acquired late 1980's-early 1990's.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
