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LOT 1264
Viking Age Bronze Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (3.36 grams, 28 mm).
Of discoid form with integral suspension loop, decorated in relief. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Viking Bronze Bird Brooch with Cross
10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £261
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Viking Age Bronze Decorated Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With penannular hoop with tapering arms, cross motif composed of three horizontal and three vertical notched ribs, carinated arms. 63.8 grams, 71 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Similar bracelets were found in pair on the remains of the left forearm bones of a female, in grave 83 of Hemlanden cemetery in Birka. These bracelets, as visible in this grave, were usually worn in pairs on both arms.
