Bidspirit auction | SAXON GILT-BRONZE APPLIQUÉ WITH SIX

SAXON GILT-BRONZE APPLIQUÉ WITH SIX CENTRAL SPIRALS - Ca. AD 400 - 600. A rectangular bronze appliqué with raised gilt decoration forming a symmetrical interlacing pattern around a central field. Reverse with four rivets.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1935,1029.1, 1935,1029.2. Size: 33mm x 27mm; Weight: 13gProvenance: London collection; Ex. Mayfair collection, acquired from an Ancient Art gallery; formerly acquired on the London art market pre-2000.