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LOT 1802
Migration Period Bronze Ring with Animal
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.86 grams, 24.60 mm overall, 20.29 x 17.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
D-section hoop with ribbed shoulders, an oval bezel with a feline in a dynamic pose. [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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LOT 1802
Migration Period Bronze Ring with Animal
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Merovingian Gold Pendant with Cabochon Garnet
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Opening Bid: £500
Foil disc with central cell surrounded by a beaded filigree collar, ropework filigree rim and granule clusters to the tondo; cell with inset garnet cabochon; broad ribbed loop with hollow-formed granule stud at the junction. 0.94 grams, 20 mm
From a European collection, 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman -
Merovingian Bronze Ring with Antelope Facing Right
4th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a D-section hoop and a circular bezel with a stylised quadruped with long horns. 2.31 grams, 19.96 mm overall, 16.69 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Germanic Bronze Buckle
6th-9th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a thick D-shaped loop and a D-section curving tongue. 36 grams, 52 mm
From the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s. Accompanied by a previous dealer's sales ticket.