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LOT 1797

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

SAXON PERIOD BRONZE RING WITH RUNNING SCROLLS
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.49 grams, 21.98 mm overall, 18.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).

With discoid bezel, low-relief running scroll motif and central pellet. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

FOOTNOTES:
The design is based on the running scroll design found on 6th century saucer brooches.

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