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LOT 1836
Migration Period Ring with Animal
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.76 grams, 25.06 mm overall, 21.66 x 19.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)).
Substantial ring with keeled hoop, pointille decoration on the shoulders, hexagonal bezel with stylised animal with elongated neck and long tail. [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 1836
Migration Period 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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Gothic Bronze Radiate-Headed Brooch
Late 5th-early 6th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising: D-shaped headplate and five radiating lobes, flat ribbed bow, lozengiform footplate with piriform finial, pin-lug and catch to the reverse. 3.94 grams, 38 mm
From a Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Migration Period Bronze Ring with Insect
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
With arcading to the shoulders, discoid bezel with incised winged insect motif. 5.13 grams, 19.55 mm overall, 17.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Possibly intended to represent a bee, a popular motif due to its association with two valuable materials: wax and honey. -
Dark Age Silver Brooch and Buckle Group
Northern Europe, 6th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: an oval buckle with tongue, and another similar without tongue; three bow brooches, one with a pin. 16.9 grams total, 18-39 mm
From a European collection, 1990s.
