Horse of Ribe Brooch
SKU: AR108
£49.75
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Description
9th to 10th century AD. This reproduction has been created from the original clay mould fragments found in the 9th century bronzesmith’s workshop at Ribe.
Reproduced in collaboration with the Konservatoskole, Kobenhavn and Den Antikvarisk i Samling, Ribe,Denmark. Length 52mm
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Historic Jewellery Reproduction was the first company in the world granted permission to mould original artefacts from the British Museum collection. Established in 1969 by my father Peter Shorer FIIC, an acclaimed archaeologist and conservator at the British Museum for over 40 years, the company continues his legacy of exacting historical accuracy and craftsmanship.