David Andersen Large Rare Viking Brooch sterling Pendant Norway Scandinavian

Round costume buckle with ornamented décor. Free copy for similar viking artifacts. Diameter: 2"¼×2"¼ Weight 34.3grams. Brooch or buckle in Borrestil, inspired by a gold brooch found at Fæsted in Sønderjyllan, Denmark.

The four-part pattern probably symbolizes the passage of life. The seasons, directions of the sky and elements (air, water, fire and earth). The circle around stands the infinity of life. David-Andersen AS is a Norwegian jeweler company, probably the best known, and with a reputation for quality design and craftsmanship. It was established in 1876 by jeweler David Andersen and still exists.

Jewelry from D-A are very popular collectibles.

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