Scandinavian Viking Silver Filigree Pendant with Scrolls

9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (4.05 grams, 35 mm).

Discoid type with hollow boss to centre, ropework border enclosing scrolled filigree and granulation ornament. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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

Literature

Cf. Franceschi, G., Jorn, A. & Magnus, B., Mennesker, Guder og Masker i Nordisk Jernalderkunst, vol.1, Borgen, 2005, pl.226, for type.

CONDITION

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