SAXON GOLD AND GLASS PENDANT 7th century AD An olive-shaped glass bead enclosed in a cage of four gold ribbed straps with integral loop. 6.64 grams, 26mm (1"). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a London businessman, from his grandfather's collection formed after World War II; thence by descent 1972. Literature Cf. MacGregor, A. & Bolick, E. A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals), Oxford, 1993, items 24.11, 24.13 and Parfitt, K. & Anderson, T. Buckland Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Dover, Archaeology of Canterbury New Series vol. VI, Canterbury, 2012, grave 391B, item f.
SAXON GOLD AND GLASS PENDANT 7th century AD An olive-shaped glass bead enclosed in a cage of four gold ribbed straps with integral loop. 6.64 grams, 26mm (1"). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a London businessman, from his grandfather's collection formed after World War II; thence by descent 1972. Literature Cf. MacGregor, A. & Bolick, E. A Summary Catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon Collections (Non-Ferrous Metals), Oxford, 1993, items 24.11, 24.13 and Parfitt, K. & Anderson, T. Buckland Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Dover, Archaeology of Canterbury New Series vol. VI, Canterbury, 2012, grave 391B, item f.
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