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Merovingian, 5th/ 6th century
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Buckle
- gold, set with almandines
- 35mm., 1 3/8 in.
Provenance
Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired 1975;
thence by descent;
acquired by the present owner in 1997
thence by descent;
acquired by the present owner in 1997
Catalogue Note
This precious inlaid buckle compares with an example at the British Museum, inv. no. 1923,0716.29.