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Anglo - Saxon Finds

Anglo - Saxon Finds

Disc brooch Anglo-Saxon, 5th century

Disc brooch Anglo-Saxon, 5th century

An exquisite gold disc brooch. The circular base plate supports a crouching feline being bitten by a pair of fanged-jaw animal heads. Disc brooches formed part of female costume...

Gold Brooch,Early Medieval Ottonian  (German), 1000 - 1025 AD

Gold Brooch,Early Medieval Ottonian (German), ...

A rare and exceptional early 11th-century brooch, inlaid with crystal and semi-precious stones. The brooch has been damaged by ploughing and originally would have been cruciform...

Necklace Pendant

Necklace Pendant

Gold necklace pendant, inlaid with a garnet. This pendant belongs to a group of necklace elements found in England, all made in similar style, which came into fashion in the 7th...

Strap End Anglo-Saxon, 9th century

Strap End Anglo-Saxon, 9th century

Silver strap end, decorated with animal ornament and niello infill. The eye sockets, now empty, would have originally been filled with glass. This is a typical Trewhiddle-style ...