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LOT 0379
Late Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Brooch
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.72 grams, 22 mm).
With central raised cell and cloisonné enamel quatrefoil, flange rim.
ProvenanceAcquired between the 1960s-early 1990s.
From an old UK private collector from Worthing, West Sussex, UK.
Property of K.P., a Cornish lady collector, UK.
Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1316, for type.
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