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LOT 1784
Migration Period Silver-Gilt Leaf-Shaped Pendant with Cabochon
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.19 grams, 25 mm).
Plaque with raised rim and central stepped cell, inset garnet clison; pierced for suspension. [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 1784
Migration Period Silver-Gilt Leaf-Shaped Pendant with Cabochon
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Migration Period Bronze Fragment Group
6th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including the lobed headplate and bow from a brooch, pelta-shaped pendant, phallic belt stiffener and other items. 38.83 grams total, 30-43 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Migration Period Silver Buckle and Mount Collection
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Including kidney-shaped and other types, with openwork stiffener plate, strap end and other items. 26.34 grams total, 16-30 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Merovingian Ring with Scrolls
Circa 640-680 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising a wide hoop with linear decoration on the shoulders, an oval bezel with incuse scrolls. 10.53 grams, 26.37 mm overall, 19.40 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
The image on the bezel is reminiscent of the spiral motifs connected to Celto-Germanic mythology. They were associated with life force, energy, the seed of life, and cycles of existence.’
