Phrygian Bronze Ribbed Fibula

GBP 350.00

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Object Description

A finely modelled, ancient Phrygian, bronze fibula. The brooch is characterised by a high arching bow, decorated at each end with zig-zigging geometric patterns. At the centre the bow is ribbed with alternating wide and thin segments. At one end the bronze has been curled around itself to taper into the pointed pin. The other end features a wide, rectangular catch plate.

Date: Circa 8th-6th Century BC

Object Condition

Very fine. Some encrustation consistant with age. Pin and catch plate still intact.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:4.0 x H:3.3 centimeters

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The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
SW1Y 4AA

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