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LOT 1193
Viking Age Bronze Faux Twisted Beast Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (61 grams, 66 mm).
Of penannular form with lentoid-section body and opposed beast head terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Tortoise-Type Brooch Group
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
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Viking Age Gold Chip-Carved Bronze 'Plunder' Pendant
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The majority of an early Saxon wrist clasp with style 1 ornament, later pierced for suspension as a pendant. 3.75 grams, 26 mm
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Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Skeletal Stirrup Apex Mount
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £481
A well defined Williams's Class A Type 6 mount comprising a D-shaped plaque with high-relief central tree or skeleton, a serpent to each lateral edge with divided tail coiled over the 'tree's' trefoil finial, head at the tree's base; beast-head finial with loop above; shallow ledge to the reverse, two circular piercings above. 25 grams, 50 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
