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LOT 1718
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
VIKING AGE BRONZE CRESCENTIC COLLAR
9TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (32 grams, 15.7 cm).
9TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (32 grams, 15.7 cm).
Broad flat-section collar with tapering ends, hook-and-eye closure (eye absent); traces of mineralise hair or textile in the corrosion products. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, p.309, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
