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LOT 1268
Large Viking Age Bronze Regardant Beast Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (17.2 grams, 47 mm).
Of discoid form with integral suspension loop, design in relief. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Latten Inlaid Iron Key
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising an openwork bow, oval-section stem and pierced terminal. 59.6 grams, 13.6 cm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Urnes Style Entwined Beast Stirrup Mount
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Of Williams's Class A Type 10b, a heater-shaped plaque with pierced lug at the apex, two piercings below, low-relief openwork Urnes style design with standing beast and entwined tendrils, narrow ledge to the reverse. 28.3 grams, 53 mm
Found Berkshire, UK.
The mount has the decorative scheme of Williams's Class A Type 10b but its proportions are closer to his Class A Type 11 with a narrow and elongated upper knop. -
Viking Age Silver Ring with Filigree Decoration
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With flat-section hoop and tiered rims of applied beaded wire, applied granules to the median field. 2.36 grams, 20.63 mm overall, 16.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.