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LOT 1368
Viking Age Bronze Artefact Collection
6TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (15.1 grams total, 32-40 mm).
Comprising a late Roman piriform strap reinforcer; an openwork zoomorphic mount; a rectangular mount with bird head and chased ornament below. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Gold Bracteate
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Sheet-gold disc with concentric rings of repoussé pellets and central boss. 0.33 grams, 17 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family 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. -
Viking Age Iron Key Pair
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising: one with perpendicular discoid foot and cruciform void; one with cranked foot and three lateral wards. 55 grams total, 14.5-16.5 cm
Ex DRG Coins and Antiquities 2009-2011. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
