A MEROVINGIAN GILT-SILVER BROOCH
A MEROVINGIAN GILT-SILVER BROOCH
A MEROVINGIAN GILT-SILVER BROOCH
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A MEROVINGIAN GILT-SILVER BROOCH

CIRCA MID-6TH CENTURY A.D.

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A MEROVINGIAN GILT-SILVER BROOCH
CIRCA MID-6TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3⁄16 in. (10.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Prof. Dr. Fritz Fremersdorf, Cologne.
Ernst Kofler-Truniger (1903-1990) and Marthe Kofler-Truniger (1918-1999), Lucerne (Inv. no. K 8047 C).
Private Collection, Lucerne, acquired from the above circa 1974; thence by continuous descent to the current owner.
Literature
H. Kuhn, Die germanischen Bügelfibeln der Völkerwanderungszeit in der Rheinprovinz, Bonn, 1940, p. 465, pl. 49, no. 178 and vol 2, p. 340, pl. 108, no. 46,3.

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