Baltic Viking Culture bronze brooch with horse/dragon heads, 8th-10th century AD

$560.00 AUD

Baltic Viking Culture bronze brooch, the pear-shaped body plain with two birdshead details protruding from the top with incised ring eyes; the upper portion formed by two protruding horse or dragon heads with ring eyes further incised double rings to the second protursion of upper body.
Baltic, ‘Viking’ culture,
8th-10th century AD

bronze 8cm high; total 15cm high

Good display condition; the back pin missing, the two portions separated but original, fitting together snugly. Displayed on a bespoke wood stand.

In stock