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LOT 1537
Viking Age Bronze Decorated Penannular Brooch
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (13.1 grams, 38 mm).
With square-headed terminals decorated with punched ring-and-dot motifs, free-running pin, brooch body with carinated upper face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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