LOT 0426 Scandinavian Pre-Viking Gold Bracteate
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5th century AD. A sheet-gold disc with ribbed suspension loop, applied braided filigree border; concentric bands of stamped pellet-cluster and gridded-triangle motifs, central scene with profile male bust supported by an advancing horse with pellets to the brow, triskele behind. Cf. Franceschi, G., Jorn, A. & Magnus, B., Mennesker, Guder og Masker i Nordisk Jernalderkunst, vol.1, Borgen, 2005, items 111, 112, for type.8.62 grams, 48mm (2"). The property of an UK collector; acquired in the early 1990s; this lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate number no. 10502-170790.
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