The Bann Disc - Historical Celtic Design Brooch

This exquisite silver brooch features the iconic symbol of the Bann Disc, measuring 42mm in diameter and weighing about 9.9gms. It is elegantly packaged in a luxurious earth friendly box adorned with the Robert Spotten brand , accompanied by a leaflet detailing Robert Spotten's artistic journey. The Bann Disc, considered one of the most remarkable examples of metalwork from the Irish Iron Age, was serendipitously discovered by men dredging the river Bann in 1939. The original bronze disc, just 10.6 cm in diameter, showcases the classic triple spiral motif commonly found in Irish designs and other cultural artifacts such as the Book of Kells. The triple spiral is believed to symbolize fertility, with each spiral representing a three-month period. Enjoy free delivery to the UK for this exceptional item.