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Zoomorphic belt fitment (gilt-bronze)
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Zoomorphic belt fitment (gilt-bronze)
HSC325635 Zoomorphic belt fitment (gilt-bronze) by Anglo-Saxon, (5th century); length: 4.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; out of copyright
Media ID 23374482
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Anglo-Saxon craftsmanship from the 5th century - a Zoomorphic belt fitment made of gilt-bronze. Measuring at a modest length of 4.6 cm, this intricate accessory is an exquisite example of metalwork artistry. The focal point of this belt fitment is undoubtedly the beautifully crafted representation of a sabre tooth tiger. The attention to detail in capturing the ferocity and elegance of this ancient predator is truly awe-inspiring. Its fierce expression and meticulously rendered features make it an extraordinary addition to any collection. Designed as an attire embellishment, this zoomorphic belt fitment adds a touch of sophistication and allure to any ensemble. Crafted with utmost precision, it seamlessly combines functionality with artistic flair, serving both as a buckle for securing clothing and as an ornamental statement piece. Gilded in gold, this accessory exudes opulence and grandeur while showcasing the skillful technique employed by its creator. Its gleaming surface catches the light effortlessly, adding further allure to its already mesmerizing presence. This photograph captures every minute detail with exceptional clarity thanks to eHeini Schneebeli's expert lensmanship. With Bridgeman Images presenting it for our enjoyment, we can appreciate not only the historical significance but also marvel at the timeless beauty that resides within this magnificent zoomorphic belt fitment.
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