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LOT 1885
Viking Lead Brooch Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/8 in. (42.2 grams total, 26-28 mm).
Comprising: one plano-convex in profile with radiating arms and pellets, ferrous remains to reverse; one flat with raised bosses connected by ribs. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found 'Ainsbrook', North-West Yorkshire, UK, circa 2005-2007.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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