A Victorian copy of the Tara brooch
£220
Auction: 16 August 2011 at 12:00 BST
Description
Waterhouse of Dublin, of finely cast form with Celtic interlaced knotwork between bosses, with integral swing pin
Dimensions
7.5cm wide,
Footnote
Note: copy of the Celtic brooch circa 700AD found on the beach at County Meath. This was declared location however it is believed it was found inland but states to have been found on the seashore to avoid a claim from a land owner. The original is now on display in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin.