Early medieval The Great Primer - 17 cm

Large Merovingian-period 5-headed fibula – 17 cm – older Merovingian period, 5th–6th century Object: 5-headed fibula / Merovingian fibula Dating: older Merovingian period, ca. 5th–6th century AD Size: approx. 17 cm in length Description Exceptionally large and decoratively designed 5-headed fibula from the older Merovingian period, dated to the 5th–6th century AD. With a length of about 17 cm, it is a particularly impressive specimen. The fibula is characterized by its distinctive five-part head shape and the very beautiful, elaborate-looking ornamentation. The size and design make this piece an attractive object for collectors of early medieval archaeology and Merovingian art. The object is overall in very good condition and possesses an appealing, age-appropriate patina. Condition: - Nearly excellent condition - One of the five heads was professionally reattached - The existing pin was presumably added or replaced at a later date. An interesting and unusually large example of Merovingian fibula forms, which stands out especially because of its 17 cm size and its rich five-head design. Please view the numerous detail photos carefully; they are part of the description and document condition, ornamentation and the aforementioned alterations. No shipping outside the European Unio

Stima:€3,300

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