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Anglo-Saxon Gilt-Bronze Saucer Brooch and Mount Group

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Circa 6th century AD A mixed group of cast gilt-bronze items comprising: a large saucer brooch with chip-carved ropework bands and triangular panels; a 'jewelled' disc brooch with ropework border and triangular panels surrounding the central cell; a chip-carved rectangular belt mount with incised geometric detail to the face, pegs to the rear. Cf. MacGregor & Bollick, A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals") - saucer brooch, item 2.28; jewelled disc brooch item 6.2; belt mount item 36.7. Gilt-bronze, 33 grams, 30-57 mm (1-2 1/4") Ex David Winter collection, Kent. [3, No Reserve]

Mainly fine condition.

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