拍品專文
Item one: cf. I. Marazov (ed.), Ancient Gold: The Wealth of the Thracians, New York, p. 217, no. 166 for the type.
8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
細節
A THRACIAN BRONZE DOUBLE-SPIRAL ARC FIBULA
8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
The tapering leech-shaped bow terminating in a spring coil and pin, with similar coil terminating in the catch-plate which has two semicircles cut out at each side, with chased zigzag border, 2½ in. (6.3 cm.) across; and a bronze pin with coiled wire disc head surmounted by a bull with long neck, early 1st millennium B.C., 3½ in. (9 cm.) high (2)
8TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
The tapering leech-shaped bow terminating in a spring coil and pin, with similar coil terminating in the catch-plate which has two semicircles cut out at each side, with chased zigzag border, 2½ in. (6.3 cm.) across; and a bronze pin with coiled wire disc head surmounted by a bull with long neck, early 1st millennium B.C., 3½ in. (9 cm.) high (2)