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LOT 2133
Anglo-Scandinavian Bronze Jellinge-style Domed Disc Brooch with Entwined Beast Facing Back
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.43 grams, 25.2 mm).
Discoid brooch with raised pelleted border, entwined regardant beast with ribbed details to the body; pin bar and catchplate to the reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
Cf. Kershaw, J.F., Viking identities: Scandinavian jewellery in England, Oxford, 2013, figures 3.57-3.64.
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LOT 2133
Anglo-Scandinavian Bronze Jellinge-style Domed Disc Brooch with Entwined Beast Facing Back
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £100
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