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LOT 1209
Viking Age Bronze Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (13.2 grams, 64 mm).
Of penannular form with convex outer face and flat top and bottom faces, arms tapering to pointed terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Silver Boat-Shaped Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver-Gilt Mount with Figure
Circa 10th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Sub-rectangular with lip to the reverse; high-relief facing figure with band of straight hair, omega-shaped brow and pellet eyes, stubby body and arms, splayed legs above two omega-shaped elements forming a rosette; mounting plate absent. 15.2 grams, 32 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.
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Viking Age Silver-Gilt Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With ovoid body, integral suspension loop, hexagonal filigree motif embellished with pellets. 8.13 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.