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LOT 0297
Scandinavian Viking Silver Pendant with Magical Amethyst Gem
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (10.29 grams, 63 mm).
Comprising a beaded wire hoop with a returned fastening, a pendant with a bell-shaped cap and a filigree cage enclosing a square-section amethyst bead grooved to accept the filigree wires. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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LOT 0297
Scandinavian Viking Silver Pendant with Magical Amethyst Gem
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Viking Age Bronze Pendant with Bell-Shaped Drops
8th-10th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a semi-circular plate with faux-rope decoration, three loops below with pendant drops with bell finials, the central one from a different pendant. 29.6 grams, 63 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Viking Age Silver Pendant with Wolf's Tooth
10th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising a tubular sleeve with raised collar above and below, the body with chevrons and hatched panels, ring loop above, set with a canine tooth secured with a rivet. 16.2 grams, 85 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Scandinavian Viking Bronze Gripping Beast Pendant
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With an integral loop, the openwork plaque with pelletted border and four panels, internal stylised zoomorph, facing mask below the loop with pellet eyes. 7.97 grams, 39 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
