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LOT 1798
Viking Age Bronze Double Horse Head Buckle
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (4.67 grams, 39 mm).
Central rectangular void with an addorsed horsehead springing from each upper corner, leg from the lower corner; notched mane and running band of zigzags to each neck; pierced for attachment; Baltic type.
ProvenanceEx private Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 1798
Viking Age Bronze Double Horse Head Buckle
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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Viking Age Bronze Double Horse Head Buckle
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Central rectangular void with an addorsed horsehead springing from each upper corner, leg from the lower corner; notched mane and running band of zigzags to each neck; pierced for attachment; Baltic type. 4.67 grams, 39 mm
Ex private Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver Ring with Cabochon
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
The hoop expanding towards the shoulders, set with a glass cabochon secured with four claws. 5.11 grams, 26.59 mm overall, 18.58 x 17.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, Suffolk, UK. -
Scandinavian Viking Bronze Gripping Beast Pendant
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With an integral loop, the openwork plaque with pelletted border and four panels, internal stylised zoomorph, facing mask below the loop with pellet eyes. 7.97 grams, 39 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
