PAIR OF PHRYGIAN SILVER FIBULAE
Ca. 800 - 700 BC. A pair of silver fibulae, each with an arched bow modelled with three bulbs between collar mouldings. The round-section tapering pin is coiled at one end, with a broad catch plate decorated with incised lines. For similar see: W. Seipel, Das Artemision von Ephesos, Cat. 251. Size: 41-44mm x 26-28mm; Weight: 19g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the UK art market, 1980's..
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Ca. 800 - 700 BC. A pair of silver fibulae, each with an arched bow modelled with three bulbs between collar mouldings. The round-section tapering pin is coiled at one end, with a broad catch plate decorated with incised lines. For similar see: W. Seipel, Das Artemision von Ephesos, Cat. 251. Size: 41-44mm x 26-28mm; Weight: 19g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired on the UK art market, 1980's..