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LOT 1513
Viking Age Bronze Openwork Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (3.23 grams, 22.11 mm overall, 19.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
With expanded and pelletted bezel, tapering arms overlapping at the hoop base with shallow engraved motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Artefact Collection
6th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: a domed mount with a pounced fantastical sea creature in low relief, the head modelled in raised relief; equal-arm brooch with central flower head flanked by scrolled crosses, vertical ribs between, remains of pin lug and catchplate to reverse; mount with trefoil finial and possible zoomorphic scheme. 42.6 grams, 25-44 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver Openwork Strap End
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With stylised hammer motif and three surrounding brackets to accept straps. 16.4 grams, 43 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Mount Collection
6th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising an openwork floral example with domed face; one with T-shaped top and scrolling ornament; stylised face from a cruciform brooch, likely the English equivalent of Thor; openwork lunate pendant with suspension loop. 30 grams total, 20-46 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.