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LOT 1395
Viking Age Bronze Comb Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (26.8 grams, 65 mm).
Comprising a roughly semi-circular profile, suspension lug to apex, slightly flared arms with zoomorph decoration, punched ring-and-dot and zigzags to both sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Bronze Zoomorphic Strap End Collection
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Most with piercings or attachment rivets and displaying beasts in relief or openwork. 37.7 grams total, 34-50 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Large Scandinavian Viking Silver Filigree Lunate Pendant
10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Of crescentic form and of Northern European type (also widespread in the historical Rus region), with beaded border, finely decorated integral loop, very fine granular decoration with three raised bosses. 5.97 grams, 45 mm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From an old Munich collection. -
Viking Age Latten Inlaid Iron Key
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising an openwork bow, oval-section stem and pierced terminal. 59.6 grams, 13.6 cm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
