Greek Archaic Brooch with Birds
8th-5th century BC. A substantial bronze bow fibula with integral single-coil spring and pin, lozenge-section bow, rectangular flange finial with catch, two ducks(?) modelled in the round to one face of the bow. See Heynowski, R. Bestimmungsbuch Archaeologie: Fibeln, Munich, 2012. 111 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in a UK collection, acquired in the 1990s.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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8th-5th century BC. A substantial bronze bow fibula with integral single-coil spring and pin, lozenge-section bow, rectangular flange finial with catch, two ducks(?) modelled in the round to one face of the bow. See Heynowski, R. Bestimmungsbuch Archaeologie: Fibeln, Munich, 2012. 111 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). From the property of a London gentleman; formerly in a UK collection, acquired in the 1990s.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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