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Lot 2401
2nd-1st century BC. A large bronze fibula of La Tène type II with coiled spring and pin, curved bow, returned foot with lateral flange forming the catch. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982, item 6. 14 grams, 78mm (3"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.
Lot 2405
4th-3rd century BC. A bronze fibula of La Tène I type with deep ribbed bow, coil with pin to the reverse, conical foot with hatched upper face and lateral catch. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, item 1448 for type. 5.31 grams, 51mm (2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.
Lot 2406
2nd-1st century BC. A bronze La Tène type II fibula with spring and integral pin, slender bow and returned foot, lateral flange forming the catch. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982, item 7. 14 grams, 74mm (3"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2409
4th-6th century AD. A bronze bow brooch with triangular headplate supporting the spring and pin, triangular cell to accept red enamel, gently curved bow with two transverse ribbed bars, pelta-shaped openwork footplate with catch to the reverse. Cf. Beck, H. et al. Fibel und Fibeltracht, Berlin, 2000, fig.102(9) for type. 33 grams, 69mm (2 3/4"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2410
3rd-1st century BC. A bronze nude male figurine with broad hat and two lugs above, right arm extended and left arm covered by a mantle, two silver rings looped around the body. See Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965 for discussion. 7.54 grams, 47mm (1 3/4"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. The figure resembled the Roman god Mercury with the broad hat (petasos) and wings above, while the arms covered by a mantle recalls Hercules's lion-skin garment. The two silver rings are evidently intended as votives offered for good fortune. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2416
3rd-5th century AD. A Kiev culture bronze pendant comprising a triangular plaque with loop above and lobe to each lower angle surrounded by three pierced lugs; red enamel panel to each lobe and the triangle. 3.92 grams, 34mm (1 1/4"). From a private collection; previously in an old central Asian collection; acquired in the late 1940s. The Kiev archaeological culture was located in the basin of the rivers Dnieper and Visla between the 3rd and 5th centuries; archaeologists connect this culture with the historical ancestors of the Slavs. However, there are suggestions that in different regions of the Kiev culture the ethnogenetic processes were not the same. In some cases, the Slavic component prevailed, whilst Baltic and others were dominant elsewhere. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2421
3rd-5th century AD. A Kiev culture bronze openwork brooch formed with geometric panels of red enamel and voids, trapezoidal body with pelta-shaped footplate. 49 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. The Kiev archaeological culture was located in the basin of the rivers Dnieper and Visla between the 3rd and 5th centuries; archaeologists connect this culture with the historical ancestors of the Slavs. However, there are suggestions that in different regions of the Kiev culture the ethnogenetic processes were not the same. In some cases, the Slavic component prevailed, whilst Baltic and others were dominant elsewhere. [No Reserve] Fine condition; catch and pin absent.
Lot 2422
1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze weight with discoid base, shank formed as a crude male bust with loop above. 16 grams, 17mm (3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 16 October 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2423
1st century BC-1st century AD. A matched pair of bronze bow brooches, each a triangular headplate with knop finial and four enamelled cells, deep bow with La Tène vesica motif, lentoid footplate with enamelled cell, sprung pin and catch to the reverse. 16 grams total, 56-64mm (2 1/4 - 2 3/4"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2424
3rd-5th century AD. A Kiev culture bronze pendant comprising a triangular plaque with loop above and lobe to each lower angle surrounded by three pierced lugs; red enamel panel to each lobe. 12 grams, 46mm (1 3/4"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. The Kiev archaeological culture was located in the basin of the rivers Dnieper and Visla between the 3rd and 5th centuries; archaeologists connect this culture with the historical ancestors of the Slavs. However, there are suggestions that in different regions of the Kiev culture the ethnogenetic processes were not the same. In some cases, the Slavic component prevailed, whilst Baltic and others were dominant elsewhere. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.
Lot 2432
11th century AD. A bronze stirrup mount of Williams's Class A Type 12, lozengiform with pierced lug above and knop to each node of the lattice body, narrow ledge to the reverse. CF. Williams, D. Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, item 292. 20 grams, 53mm (2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s. Fine condition.
Lot 2434
9th-12th century AD. A gilt-bronze discoid pendant with pierced lug, high-relief design of granules and beaded wire in scroll patterns. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, plate 98, item 15. 3.35 grams, 30mm (1 1/4"). Property of a professional collector; acquired before 1990. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2438
10th-12th century AD. A restrung necklace of bronze coiled-wire tubular beads, globular carnelian beads, tubular spacers with loops and trapezoidal dangles. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, table XV for type. 76 grams, 37cm (14 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2439
11th century AD. A bronze pentagonal stirrup mount of Williams's Class A Type 8, with silver-inlaid detailing, attachment holes and ledge to the reverse. Cf Williams, D. Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, item 131 for type. 27 grams, 50mm (2"). Found Humberside, UK. Fine condition.
Lot 2450
9th-12th century AD. A restrung looped necklace of gold-in-glass beads, opaque red glass seed beads and sheet bronze triangular pendants. 23 grams, 55cm (21 1/2"). Property of a professional gentleman, acquired 2011; formerly in a private collection formed before 1950. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2453
11th-12th century AD. A bronze discoid pendant with ropework border and loop fragment, high-relief regardant beast with coiled lappet to the upper lip, forelegs raised, hindlegs with tail entwined, spiral shoulder detail. 15 grams, 50mm (2"). Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK; acquired on the UK art market after 2000. Fine condition, chipped.
Lot 2462
10th-12th century AD. A restrung necklace of bronze coiled-wire tubular beads with bronze spacers, loops and trapezoidal dangles. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, table XV. 154 grams, 60cm (24"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2463
9th-11th century AD. A matched pair of D-section bronze penannular arm-ring with punched chevrons and linear ornament to the outer face. 155 grams total, 11.5-12cm (4 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [2, No Reserve] Very fine condition, cleaned and conserved.
Lot 2465
5th-6th century AD. A mixed group of bronze radiate-head bow brooches comprising: one larger with five knops to the D-shaped headplate, ribbed bow, lozengiform footplate with curved lappets, beast-head finial, pierced lug and catch to the reverse; one similar, smaller with slender footplate, opposed curved lappets; one similar with addorsed bird-head lappets and a an annular footplate, ribbed finial. 57 grams total, 61-89mm (2 1/2 - 3 1/2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired on the London art market 1990s-2007. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2470
10th-12th century AD. A bronze discoid pendant with scrolled filigree ornament. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.98, item 10. 3.8 grams, 28mm (1"). From the private collection of a Californian lady; previously in a collection formed 1980s-early 1990s. [No Reserve] Fine condition, professionally cleaned and conserved.
Lot 2473
9th-11th century AD. A bronze pendant formed as an S-curved round-section serpent with median collar and head at each end, one with tongue connected to the collar forming a suspension loop. 19 grams, 59mm (2 1/4"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2475
10th-12th century AD. A substantial bronze barrel-shaped weight with inlaid silver geometric motif. See Weber, K. Byzantinische Münzgewichte: Materialkorpus für 1-Nomisma-Gewichte, Schwelm, 2009 for discussion. 328 grams, 42mm (1 1/2"). From an old North Country collection; formed between 1970-2000. Fine condition.
Lot 2476
10th-12th century AD. A flat-section bronze pendant formed as two addorsed horse-heads with arched necks, ropework manes and collar beneath with pendant lobes and loops. 18 grams, 60mm (2 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2485
9th-11th century AD. A broad sheet-bronze disc brooch with central roundel and radiating triangular voids, interstitial bosses, band of repoussé detailing to the rim, central closure coiled about the roundel. 190 grams, 19cm (7 1/2"). Property of a professional gentleman, acquired 2011; formerly in a private collection formed before 1950. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2495
9th-12th century AD. A restrung designer necklace of graduated irregular red glass spherical beads with bronze spiral tubular beads and bell pendants. 91 grams, 40cm (15 3/4"). Property of a professional gentleman, acquired 2011; formerly in a private collection formed before 1950. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2496
10th-12th century AD. A restrung necklace of graduated red glass or coral spherical beads with barrel-shaped gold-in-glass beads, sheet bronze triangles and a bronze conical bell. 28 grams, 39cm (15 1/4"). Property of a professional gentleman, acquired 2011; formerly in a private collection formed before 1950. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2497
6th-7th century AD. A bronze disc pendant with integral pierced lug, central cruciform void with flared ends. 12 grams, 49mm (2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously with Iconastas Russian Fine Art and Antiques, London SW1; formerly in the collections of Constable-Maxwell and Lord McAlpine in the 1980s-1990s; accompanied by a copy of the invoice for a part of the collection acquired from Iconastas dated 26 September 2005. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2503
10th-12th century AD. A bronze flat-section collar with holes to the outer edge, applied mounts with rings. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, table XXXV for type. 68 grams, 17cm (6 3/4"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
Lot 2507
5th-6th century AD or later. A bronze radiate-headed bow brooch comprising a D-shaped headplate with opposed scroll detailing, five radiating knops to the outer edge, three with later inset synthetic ruby cabochons, a carinated D-section bow with scrolls, rhomboid footplate with central panels of scrolls and six radiating lugs each set with later synthetic ruby replacement cabochons, lozenge finial; to the reverse, substantial pin-lugs and catch. Cf. Heynowski, R. Bestimmungsbuch Archaeologie: Fibeln, Munich, 2012, item 3.24.3.2. 53 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired on the London art market 1990s-2007. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.
Lot 2514
9th-12th century AD. A gilt-bronze piriform openwork pendant with ribbed border, loop above and two below, facing nude male with hands extended, legs in advancing pose, collar and pendant to the neck. 8.63 grams, 48mm (1 3/4"). Property of a professional collector; acquired before 1990. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.
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