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LOT 057

Avar Silver Gilt Equal-Armed Brooch with Garnets

5TH-6TH CENTURY AD

1 1/2" (Silver-gilt and garnet, 4.73 grams, 40 mm).

A silver-gilt bow brooch with a trefoil of cloison garnets to each end, with impressed gold foils behind the stones; pin-lug and catchplate to the reverse.

Provenance

Property of a London Gentleman; acquired before 1980.

CONDITION

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LOT 057

Avar Silver Gilt Equal-Armed Brooch with Garnets

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

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