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LOT 2040
Viking Age Bronze Ring Brooch with Zoomorphic Terminals
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.84 grams, 24.13 mm).
With a penannular slender body and striated terminals with beast-head finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 2040
Viking Age Bronze Ring Brooch with Zoomorphic Terminals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Viking Age Silver Ring
Circa 900-1100 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Comprising a D-section hoop and a lozenge-shaped bezel with four raised bosses and a central cross motif within a hatched border. 2.29 grams, 23.05 mm overall, 20.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S1/2, USA 9 1/4, Europe 20.63, Japan 19)
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Viking Age Scandinavian Silver-Gilt Pendant with Mask
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Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
