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LOT 1449
Viking Age Bronze Key with Quatrefoil-Shaped Handle
9TH-13TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (15.3 grams, 77 mm).
In openwork, circular lugs to the bow and stem, cruciform and circular motifs to the bit. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Weight Group
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising discoid, square-shaped and facetted weights, most displaying a varying number of dimples. 18 grams, 10- 15 mm
UK private collection formed before 2000. Ex North London, UK, gallery. -
Viking Decorated Gold Ring
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
With medial band of pellets between shallow channels. 1.64 grams, 17.62 mm overall, 16.17 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Gilt Bronze Mount with Beast
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
In regardant pose, winged and with front paw raised; pierced; attachment rivets to reverse. 12.16 grams, 35 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
