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Anglo-Scandinavian Gilt Bronze Rectangular Jewelled Brooch Anglo-Scandinavian Gilt Bronze Rectangular Jewelled Brooch Anglo-Scandinavian Gilt Bronze Rectangular Jewelled Brooch
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LOT 0326

Anglo-Scandinavian Gilt Bronze Rectangular Jewelled Brooch

11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (21 grams, 38.8 mm).

Rectangular in plan with incurved edges; the border a series of graduated lobes, the larger ones each with a cell to accept a gemstone, with some still present; central panel with a D-shaped cell to each inner edge to accept enamel; lugs and catch to reverse.

Provenance

Found Norfolk, UK.

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LOT 0326

Anglo-Scandinavian Gilt Bronze Rectangular Jewelled Brooch

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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