Comprising: openwork trichinopoly chain with sleeve terminals each with a loop and bar closure; spherical rock crystal pendant with silver wire cage and mounting cap. 367 grams, 120 cm



Private collection, Europe, mid-1990s. Private collection, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12985-246022.

With a broad domed profile, a repeated pattern of punched square-with-pellet motif, and a band of pellets at the equator. 50 grams, 71 mm



From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.

Penannular in form with tapering ends, ropework wire applied between the rounded rods. 128 grams, 76 mm



From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.

Featuring domed terminals with apex granules and dense interlace and pellet decoration in relief, punched decoration to the free-running pinhead. 14.4 grams, 46 mm



From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

Penannular brooches with facetted terminals were part of the famous Kostivere hoard, found in Estonia, deposited around 1220-1230 during the wars of Estonians against the Germans and Danes. The annular brooches with animal ornaments in Urnes style were considered by the archaeologists to be definitely Scandinavian, more specifically from Gotland.

Comprising a broad shallow bowl and a flat triangular handle with stamped triangle ornament; suspension loop with coiled ends. 11.3 grams, 90 mm



From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.

Discoid with applied filigree looped bands, granules and other detailing. 6 grams, 40 mm



Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.

Hollow-formed with aviform body, applied filigree loops with granulated detailing, integral tubular bale with stylised face. 5.62 grams, 36 mm



Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12986-243346.

Plano-convex in section and hollow-formed, with transverse channel to accept a suspension loop; applied bands of filigree, granules and bosses. 7.8 grams, 53 mm



Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.

Broad and penannular in profile with raised ribbing to the outer face. 84.1 grams, 79 mm



From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.

Flat-section with low-relief reserved zigzag and longitudinal bands, each end with a bear's head and forepaws in plan. 88.7 grams, 69 mm



From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.

Hollow-formed with openwork decorative outer surface attached to a plain back-plate with one spring-lug and catchplate intact; the upper face divided by a heavy segmented median rib and zoomorphic ornament in the outer panels, arranged symmetrically along the rib with a similar transverse band; the corners of the wider end reinforced with vertical posts ending in heavy lobed ‘ears’; the side panels decorated with zones of interlace zoomorphic ornament and the upper-end panel with a continuation of the median rib, traces of ornamental interlace; the lower-end panel plain. 109 grams, 56 mm (162 grams total, 10.5 cm including stand)



Acquired on the UK art market, 1995-2000s. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12987-246190.

With domed elliptical body and narrow flange, high-relief palmette ornament and omega-shaped panels and opposed ravens with curved beaks. 62.6 grams, 80 mm



From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

The silvery appearance of the brooch is probably due to a high proportion of tin in the bronze alloy.