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LOT 2040
Viking Age Bronze Ring Brooch with Zoomorphic Terminals
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.84 grams, 24.13 mm).
With a penannular slender body and striated terminals with beast-head finials. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2040
Viking Age Bronze Ring Brooch with Zoomorphic Terminals
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$40 - 54 (for guidance only)
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