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LOT 1547
Viking Age Bronze Necklace Bead and Pendant Group
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 1 3/8 in. (39 grams total, 4-35 mm).
A number of trapezoidal pendants suspended on coiled hoops; together with plain tubular and coiled beads. [75, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Viking Age Bronze Purse Fitting
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Crescentic in plan with a triangular cross-section, both faces displaying panels of lozenges, each with a punched annulet to centre; piercing to one arm. 45 grams, 10.8 cm
From a 1970s collection. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection, since 2017. -
Viking Age Bronze Twisted Ring
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
The hoop expanding at the shoulders to a faux-twisted bezel. 6.67 grams, 29.86 mm overall, 19.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Belt Strap Distributor with Beast-Head Attachments
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
With domed profile to the distributor, three different beast-head finials to the strap-attachments. 27.6 grams, 44 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.