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THBEight 7th C. European Silver, Bronze, & Brass Brooches
Lot 53
About Seller
Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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By Artemis Gallery
Dec 9, 2021
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2021-12-09 12:00:00
2021-12-09 12:00:00
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Bidsquare : All That Glitters | Ancient & Ethnographic
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/artemis-gallery/all-that-glitters-ancient-ethnographic-8000
Join us for a very special holiday auction featuring jewelry, glass, icons, coins, and so much more. Think silver, gold, and all things shiny. Perfect for holiday gift giving or for self-gifting. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Join us for a very special holiday auction featuring jewelry, glass, icons, coins, and so much more. Think silver, gold, and all things shiny. Perfect for holiday gift giving or for self-gifting. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Northern Europe, England and Northern France, Medieval Period, ca. 7th to 14th century CE. A fine collection of 8 silver, bronze, and brass brooches. The first brooch is the only one without an openwork body and presents an annular, shield-like form with a projecting knob at the center. The next 2 each boast a hexagonal form; one with glass inlay bezels in 4 corners. The fourth fibula presents a pentagonal form adorned with incised patterns. Last, the final 4 pieces all exhibit circular forms with incised radiating or geometric designs; 1 of which is made from silver and features a sword-form pin. Size of largest: 1" Diameter (2.5 cm); Size (silver brooch): 0.6" W (1.5 cm); silver quality: 92.9%; weight of silver brooch: 1.2 grams
Provenance: ex-Estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#158648Shield-form brooch is missing pin and thus not wearable. The remaining 7 are intact and have pin, but wear is not recommended. All have expected nicks, abrasions, and softening of details, commensurate with age and wear. Otherwise, all are very nice with lovely patina.Condition
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