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LOT 1785
Large Viking Age Bronze Twisted Ring Pin
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 in. (115 grams, 21.7 cm).
With twisted square-section shank, loop finial with ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Fanning, T., Viking Age Ringed Pins from Dublin, Dublin, 1994, fig. 23-6, 96-7.
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Large Viking Age Bronze Twisted Ring Pin
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With twisted square-section shank, loop finial with ring. 115 grams, 21.7 cm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Viking Bronze Artefact Collection
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Including: stirrup mount, strap junction, pendant and other items. 36 grams total, 22-37 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Harness Link
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With looped bow and pierced lug above, balustered shank with biting-beast detailing, pierced lug below. 17.4 grams, 62 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
