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Auction 145  –  21 - 25 February 2023

TimeLine Auctions, Auction 145

Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins

Part 1: Tu, 21.02.2023, from 10:00 AM UTC
Part 2: We, 22.02.2023, from 10:00 AM UTC
Part 3: Th, 23.02.2023, from 10:00 AM UTC
Part 4: Fr, 24.02.2023, from 10:00 AM UTC
Part 5: Sa, 25.02.2023, from 10:00 AM UTC
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Description

Anglo-Saxon Red Enamelled Mount with Interlace
Circa 8th century A.D. A bronze lozenge-shaped mount with slightly convex profile displaying a quartered geometric motif of crosses composed of knotwork circles, all within a square frame and with a notched outer border; surviving traces of red enamelling within the cells; pierced rectangular mounting lug to reverse. Cf. Hammond, B., British Artefacts vol.2 - Middle Saxon & Viking, Witham, 2010, item 1.6-w, for similar design. 7.23 grams, 27 mm (1 in.). Found UK.Acquired in the 1990s.From a North Yorkshire private collection, UK. The pierced attachment lug is typical of plates attached to horse-harness and similar leather items. [No Reserve]

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Price realized 460 GBP
Starting price 5 GBP
Estimate 400 GBP
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