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LOT 1438
Large Viking Age Bronze Decorated Penannular Brooch
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (76.6 grams, 77 mm).
With facetted terminals with remains of stamped ring-and-dot and triangle ornament, facetted body with framed beading and ring-and-dot pyramid finials, free-running pin with coiled head. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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