'The Driffield' Anglo-Saxon Enamelled Bowl Mount
Circa 500-700 A.D.. With a slightly domed profile and a raised circumferential border to the upper face; decorated with Celtic designs featuring elaborate curvilinear tendrils and triskele-style swirls enclosing an area of fine-line trumpet spiral designs, set around a central rectangular panel filled with millefiori-style enamel work in the form of an irregular chequerboard of blue and yellow enamel, the circular recesses retaining red enamel traces; two parallel rivets to the reverse. See Portable Antiquities Scheme, YORYM-975799, for a similar example. 23.4 grams, 51 mm (2 in.).

Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK, in 2018.Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-73B821.This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12075-124454.