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LOT 1343
Viking Age Bronze Stamped Penannular Brooch
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (25.9 grams, 57 mm).
Featuring facetted terminals, stamped triangles, annulets and other motifs to the body and pin head; the latter free-running. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. The British Museum, museum number 1921,1101.200, for a similar brooch.
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