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LOT 1714
Viking Age Bear's Tooth Pendant with Bronze Fittings
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (36.3 grams, 95 mm).
Comprising a large bear's tooth pierced with bronze coiled loop, remains of double-link chain and rusted iron ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Period Bronze Lunar Pendant with Bird Heads
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed as a crescentic plaque with integral loop, each horn terminating in an avian head. 2.89 grams, 24 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Bronze Dragon-Headed Sword Hanger
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Bifacial S-shaped with two terminals formed as dragon heads. 13 grams, 54 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970s. Ex private North American collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
