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LOT 1419
Viking Age Bronze Penannular Brooch with Stamped Decoration
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (21.9 grams, 64 mm).
Projecting square-headed terminals with pecked geometric decoration, the body divided into three zones of geometric ornament, free-running pin with geometric ornament to the head. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 1419
Viking Age Bronze Penannular Brooch with Stamped Decoration
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Pre-Viking Large Crystal Lens Magnifier with Bronze Case and Wrapping
5th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £280
The group comprising: a polished rock crystal lens for magnification, formed with a domed upper face and gently convex base; two-part sheet-bronze case consisting of a domed lid and dish-style base, both components pierced; a relatively large textile fragment. 165 grams total, 5-29 cm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Viking Age Bronze Annular Brooch
10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Formed as a slightly domed upper face decorated with Jellinge Style zoomorphic ornament in low relief, pierced to accept a slender bronze pin. 8.6 grams, 34 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Gold Twisted Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
Comprising a tapering hoop with braided rods to the central section, plain finials coiled around the shank forming collars. 64.4 grams, 88 mm wide
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11882-200711.
