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2 day Historica: Coins, Banknotes & Antiquities Auction Live Webcast Only - Postage and Safe Click/Collect Only NO ONLINE FEES ON HANSONSLIVE.CO.UK(#247) 26/10/2020 10:30 AM GMT CLOSED!

Lot 70 of 739: Viking Closoinne Brooch. Circa 10th-11th century AD. 5.50 grams. 25.80 mm. A beautiful gilt brooch with enamel cloisonné decoration in blue and green. The design is formed of a trefoil with three extending arms, each terminating with a trefoil. The outer edge of the brooch has six lobes that would have originally  been set with coloured glass, one retains its blue glass stone. Ref: Hattatt, p. 379. fig. 1315. British Artefacts, vol. 3. fig. 1.1.1-j. Property of a retired detectorist.

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Lot closed - unsold
Estimate: £150 - £200

2 day Historica: Coins, Banknotes & Antiquities Auction Live Webcast Only - Postage and Safe Click/Collect Only NO ONLINE FEES ON HANSONSLIVE.CO.UK(#247)  26/10/2020 10:30 AM GMT  CLOSED!