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LOT 0364
Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
'THE HOLT' ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN VIKING BRONZE BORRE BROOCH
11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (10.4 grams, 29 mm).
11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (10.4 grams, 29 mm).
With low-relief Borre style looped tendrils motif, lug and catch to the reverse.
PROVENANCE:
Found near Holt, Norfolk, UK.
From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, item 1692.
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