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LOT 0361
Viking Age Gilt Bronze Boar's Head Brooch
10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (37 grams, 48 mm).
Retaining an articulate pin to reverse and geometric detailing to each face.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. MacGregor, A. et al., A Summary Catalogue of the Continental Archaeological Collections, Oxford, 1997, items 3.17, 318.
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LOT 0361
Viking Age Gilt Bronze Boar's Head Brooch
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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Viking Age Bronze Tortoise-Type Brooch Group
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
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Viking Age Bronze Decorated Comb Pendant
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Composed of two crescentic arms, bifacial pecked and punched ring-and-dot motifs to the body; two perforations for attachment. 24 grams, 46 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Inspired Bronze Omega Brooch Pair
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Of penannular form, each with trapezoidal flanges with faux granule decoration. 24 grams total, 53-55 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1990-2000. From an old Suffolk collection.
