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Viking Scandinavian Silver Decorated Penannular Brooch
Viking Scandinavian Silver Decorated Penannular Brooch
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Description
9th-11th century AD. A penannular brooch with scrolled terminals, ornamented with punched pellet-in-triangle decoration; the band a flat casting with a central raised ridge and scalloped profile; the pin a round-section rod expanding to lateral flanges with similar punched decoration. Cf. the penannular brooch from the Rauto hoard, Karelia, Finland, in HÃ¥rdh, B. Silver in the Viking Age: A Regional-Economic Study, Stockholm, 1996, fig. 25, p.115. 16 grams, 61 mm. (2 1/2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired on the UK art market prior to 1996. TimeLine Auctions Ltd arranges printed catalogue rostrum Auctions, eAuctions and Timed Auctions where we offer antiquities, ancient artefacts / artifacts, antiques, collectibles, coins, medals and books for public sale.
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Extremely fine condition.
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Viking Scandinavian Silver Decorated Penannular Brooch

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