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LOT 2056
Migration Period Bronze Ring with Sea Scrolls
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (10.35 grams, 24.50 mm overall, 17.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
Sturdy D-section hoop with a shield on each shoulder, scrolls above, circular bezel with scrolls on a hatched background and a rosette at the centre. [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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Migration Period Bronze Ring with Sea Scrolls
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Sturdy D-section hoop with a shield on each shoulder, scrolls above, circular bezel with scrolls on a hatched background and a rosette at the centre. 10.35 grams, 24.50 mm overall, 17.92 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Dark Age Bronze Cruciform Human-Headed Stud Decoration
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Central pyramidal stud with four radiating D-shaped masks, peg to underside. 5.22 grams, 30 mm
London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Saxon Bronze Horse Brooch
Circa 5th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Modelled as a stylised horse in a dynamic pose with an open mouth, the body decorated with linear and ring-and-dot motifs; a coiled pin and a catchplate on the reverse. 6.12 grams, 36 mm
Ex Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s.