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LOT 1348
Viking Age Bronze Pendant Collection
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 in. (45 grams total, 46-49 mm).
Comprising a trio of openwork pendants, each with a geometric or zoomorphic scheme to one face. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Twisted Gold Ring
Circa 10th century A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £900
The decoratively twisted bar with a tapering, circular cross-section and butted ends fused at the underside. 6.47 grams, 20.94 mm overall, 14.41 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F, USA 2 3/4, Europe 3.67, Japan 3)
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s. -
Viking Bronze Zoomorphic Strap End Collection
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising an openwork addorsed bird design and sub-rectangular plaque with interlace motifs and beast head in relief. 13.2 grams total, 27-37 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Ring with Fern Design
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
The hoop composed of overlapping arms, expanded bezel engraved with stylised fern or other plant. 1.82 grams, 22.51 mm overall, 19.43 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
London art market before 2000. Property of an Essex gentleman.