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LOT 1660
Viking Age Bronze Purse Bar with Zoomorphic Terminals
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/8 in. (54 grams, 15.5 cm).
D-section bar with fan-shaped hatched flanges at the centre flanking the socket; six ribbed knops to the outer face, beast-head finials; one attachment pin to the underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection.
Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK.
Property of Mr A.B., an American collector.
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Viking Age Bronze Purse Bar with Zoomorphic Terminals
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
D-section bar with fan-shaped hatched flanges at the centre flanking the socket; six ribbed knops to the outer face, beast-head finials; one attachment pin to the underside. 54 grams, 15.5 cm
From a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection. Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK. Property of Mr A.B., an American collector. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Buckle
Circa 6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
D-shaped in plan with broad loop, Ringerike Style ornament, flat-section pin. 9.8 grams, 33 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
Viking Age Twisted Silver Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Formed from spiral twisted rods, rounded finials. 45 grams, 75 mm
From a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection. Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK. Property of Mr A.B., an American collector.
