4th-5th century A.D. A bronze buckleprising a D-section tapering tongue with curved forward end, thick buckle-loop with carinated rest, hinged attachment plate for as a horse-head with hollowed nostrils and inset garnet cabochon eyes. 39 grams, 55 mm (60 mm including stand) (2 1/8 in (2 3/8 in)). Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. [No Reserve]