Viking Bronze Boar's Head Brooch
10th-11th century A.D. Trapezoidal in plan with zones of pointillé detailing, separate base-plate with catch and pin. Cf. MacGregor, A. et al., A Summary Catalogue of the Continental Archaeological Collections, Oxford, 1997, item 3.25. 40 grams, 46 mm (1 3/4 in.).
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. [No Reserve] [For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price]
Price realized | 130 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |