Bidspirit Auktion | GREEK PHRYGIAN BRONZE BOW BROOCH

GREEK PHRYGIAN BRONZE BOW BROOCH - Ca. 5th Century BC.A bronze bow brooch with a round-section shank adorned with decorative reels. The catch plate is shaped in the form of a hand, pin with a coiled mechanism. Cf. R. Hattatt, A Visual Catalogue of Ancient Brooches, fig. 708, p. 282. For a similar type, please see The Harvard Art Museum, Object Number 1968.91. Size: 35mm x 45mm; Weight: 19g Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the Belgian art market.