Viking Bronze Bird Brooch with Cross
10th century A.D. The bird in profile with equal-arm cross on its back, linear detail to the wing and tail, lentoid eye, loop below the chest; loop to the reverse. Cf. Hammond, B., British Artefacts vol.2 - Middle Saxon & Viking, Witham, 2010, item 1.1.3-a. 10.06 grams, 31 mm (1 1/4 in.).
Found near Winteringham, Humberside, UK.
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Price realized | 201 GBP |
Starting price | 180 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |