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Jewelled disc brooch, from Sarre, Kent, Anglo-Saxon (gold with silver, garnets and shell)
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Jewelled disc brooch, from Sarre, Kent, Anglo-Saxon (gold with silver, garnets and shell)
AMQ118639 Jewelled disc brooch, from Sarre, Kent, Anglo-Saxon (gold with silver, garnets and shell) by Anglo-Saxon; diam. 6.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning Jewelled disc brooch, originating from Sarre, Kent during the Anglo-Saxon era. Crafted with intricate detail and exquisite materials, this brooch is a true testament to the artistry of its time. Made from gold with silver accents, garnets, and shell embellishments, this brooch measures 6.2 cm in diameter. Its design features delicate cloisonné work that highlights the skillful craftsmanship of the Anglo-Saxon jeweler who created it. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK, this piece holds historical significance as it provides insight into ancient jewelry-making techniques and artistic expression during this period. The vibrant red garnets contrast beautifully against the golden backdrop while adding an element of opulence to this already remarkable piece. The use of shell further enhances its allure by adding texture and depth to its overall composition. This photograph captures every intricate detail of this Anglo-Saxon masterpiece, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty up close. Whether admired for its historical value or simply appreciated for its aesthetic appeal, this Jewelled disc brooch is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for fine jewelry and ancient art forms.
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