Bidspirit auction | BEAUTIFUL PHRYGIAN BRONZE BROOCH

BEAUTIFUL PHRYGIAN BRONZE BROOCH - Ca. 700 BC. A heavy bronze brooch of arched form. The front face is decorated with a band of raised circular bosses forming symmetrical clusters along each terminal. The pin is secured to a rectangular catch at the back. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 1970.231.1. Size: 65mm x 45mm; Weight: 60g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s.