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LOT 1342
Viking Age Bronze Artefact Collection
6TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 1 7/8 in. (34.4 grams total, 34-46 mm).
Comprising a gilt equal-arm brooch with chased faces, remains of pin-lug and catchplate to reverse; Norman dagger chape formed as opposed beasts; quatrefoil mount with domed ovals at the centre of to beast heads. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Gold Axe Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Sheet-gold twibill pendant with filigree detailing. 0.53 grams, 14 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Viking Age Bronze Pendant
10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With openwork lunate design decorated in low relief pellets; integral suspension loop. 1.87 grams, 22 mm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From an old Munich collection. -
Viking Age Decorated Silver Coiled Ring
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
With raised medial rib to the expanded bezel, zigzags above and below, tapering coiled arms. 6.55 grams, 22.65 mm overall, 17.67 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
