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LOT 0328
Scandinavian Viking Silver-Gilt Filigree Lozenge-Shaped Pendant
CIRCA 10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (5.81 grams, 43 mm).
Openwork plate formed as a quatrefoil with integral looped tendrils, applied filigree, beaded wire bands and granules, hollow-formed suspension bar. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Franceschi, G., Jorn, A. & Magnus, B., Mennesker, Guder og Masker i Nordisk Jernalderkunst, vol.1, Borgen, 2005, pl.226, for type.
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LOT 0328
Scandinavian Viking Silver-Gilt Filigree Lozenge-Shaped Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
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Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £10,400
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Square-section bar of tapering profile with hole at the broad end, wire loop and three small amuletic beads. 16.9 grams, 69 mm
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With a round-section faux twist body, the ends overlapping and curving at the ends, facetted knop finials. 300 grams, 20 cm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
