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LOT 1805
Gothic Bronze Radiate-Headed Brooch
LATE 5TH-EARLY 6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (3.94 grams, 38 mm).
Comprising: D-shaped headplate and five radiating lobes, flat ribbed bow, lozengiform footplate with piriform finial, pin-lug and catch to the reverse.
ProvenanceFrom a Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1805
Gothic Bronze Radiate-Headed Brooch
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£60 (EUR 70; USD 81) +BP*
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