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LOT 1345
Large Viking Age Bronze Penannular Brooch with Dragon Heads
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (41.8 grams, 41 mm).
The hoop composed of decoratively faux-twisted bands, recurved terminals modelled in the round as roaring dragon heads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 1345
Large Viking Age Bronze Penannular Brooch with Dragon Heads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Bronze Apex Stirrup Mount with Beast Heads
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Found Humberside, UK. -
Viking Age Bronze Sun Whorl Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.