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LOT 1530
Saxon Decorated Bronze Pin
6TH-9TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (2.6 grams, 62 mm).
Punched ring-and-dot motifs to two faces of the facetted head. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Anglo-Saxon Bronze Artefact Group
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Cambridgeshire collection, 1990s. -
Anglo-Saxon Gilt Bronze Horse Harness Mount
6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Formed with a pelta-shaped body, two attachment studs to the reverse, reserved border with raised triangular panel, beaded inner rim enclosing a chip-carved design of Style I Tiermensch motifs. 15.9 grams, 49 mm
Found near Diss, Suffolk, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon 'Thames' Iron Scramasax Knife
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A broken-backed, singled-edged knife blade with tang. 22 grams, 10 cm
Found near Teddington on the Thames foreshore, London, UK.