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LOT 1343
Viking Age Bronze Stamped Penannular Brooch
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (25.9 grams, 57 mm).
Featuring facetted terminals, stamped triangles, annulets and other motifs to the body and pin head; the latter free-running. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. The British Museum, museum number 1921,1101.200, for a similar brooch.
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Viking Age Silver Trade Weight Group
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
One a discoid bezel(?) with notched edge, two fragments of rectangular bar. 4.2 grams total, 6-9 mm
Acquired on the London art market, 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver Stamp-Decorated Bracelet
9th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising a C-section penannular hoop with convex outer face and stamp-decorated decoration in zones including pellets, opposed triangles, segmented bars. 24.4 grams, 67 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Bronze Lyre Tuning Key Handle
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Featuring a slotted end to the shank, D-shaped bow with openwork and low-relief ornament. 12.7 grams, 45 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.