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LOT 1616
Viking Age Bronze Bracelet with Triangular Terminals
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (36.7 grams, 62 mm).
Rectangular-section shank and flange finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
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LOT 1616
Viking Age Bronze Bracelet with Triangular Terminals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Viking Bronze Bird Brooch
10th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Modelled in profile with radiating tripartite crest, triangular stub wing, splayed feet, catch and pin-lugs to the reverse. 10.9 grams, 38 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Bird brooches from the late Viking era have been found in Scandinavia as well in the English Danelaw, through to the early Norman era; such brooches can be dated to the 11th and even early 12th century. -
Viking Age Gold Twisted Wire Terminal Ring
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £326
Irregular hoop with ends coiled about the shank. 2.11 grams, 21.95 mm overall, 19.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. -
Viking Age Iron Fire-Striker with Bronze Serpent Handle
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Comprising a flat band with two hoops for the fingers forming the body of a serpent with raised head behind, iron striking face to the lower edge. 39 grams, 79 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
