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LOT 2095
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Disc Brooch with Beast Facing Back
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8 grams, 28 mm).
Disc brooch with low-relief regardant beast within a ribbed border, catchplate and pin-lugs to the reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2095
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Disc Brooch with 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: £5
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Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Gilt Bronze Borre Style Trefoil Panelled Domed Disc Brooch with Three Bear's Heads
Circa 11th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Discoid with inward-facing Borre-style animal heads arranged in three sections separated by a central trefoil; remains of a catchplate to the reverse. 8.07 grams, 26.1 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Viking Age and Later Silver Belt and Harness Mount Collection
Circa 9th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including domed type with ribbed surface and rove to rear, fleur-de-lys type, rectangular type, pyramidal type, pierced disc and other types. 53 grams total, 9-39 mm
Acquired Germany in the early 1980s. From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
