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LOT 1513
Viking Inspired Bronze Omega Brooch Pair
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (24 grams total, 53-55 mm).
Of penannular form, each with trapezoidal flanges with faux granule decoration. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990-2000.
From an old Suffolk collection.
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