Irish Minuscule

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Boss in bronze gilt and blue colour studs, Ireland, 7th-9th c, 1 boss diameter 4,8 cm, height 0,5 cm with powerful ornate swirling motifs typical of Insular art

Boss in bronze with gilding gone, Ireland ca 750-850, 1 boss diameter 6 cm, height 2 cm, with quality Insular cruciform knotwork decoration with the Celtic Cross finials

Boss in bronze gilt, Ireland, 850-900, 1 circular boss diameter 5,8 cm, with flange decorated with angular four strand interlace
MS in Irish Gaelic and English on paper, Ireland, 1836, signed by Peadar O'Longain and Pol O'Longain of the family that were chief representatives of the scribal tradition in the 18th and 19th centuries in Ireland.