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LOT 0321

Estimate
GBP (£) 500 - 700
EUR (€) 580 - 810
USD ($) 670 - 940

MEROVINGIAN BELT PLATE WITH GARNETS
6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (9.81 grams, 33 mm).

Or Ostrogothic, comprising a rectangular panel with four fixing studs, central ellipsoid cell surrounded by garnet cloisons with stepped edges; central cell replaced.

PROVENANCE:
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.

CONDITION
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