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LOT 1779
Migration Period Bronze Fragment Group
6TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 3/4 in. (38.83 grams total, 30-43 mm).
Including the lobed headplate and bow from a brooch, pelta-shaped pendant, phallic belt stiffener and other items. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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