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LOT 1249
Viking Age Bronze Strap End Collection
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 2 1/8 in. (52.2 grams total, 28-55 mm).
Encompassing a variety of types, including openwork, zoomorphic and vegetal designs. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Decorated Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Of penannular form, vertical grooves and snaking lines to the bezel, tapering arms with ornamental notching and punched ring-and-dot clusters to the terminals. 36.1 grams, 69 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver Boat-Shaped Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Composed of a shallow crescentic body and openwork filigree loop. 1.47 grams, 24 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver Filigree Wolf's Head Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Of triangular form with integral suspension loop, the face delineated using granules to form almond-shaped eyes beneath eyebrows, concentric chevrons to the nasal line; applied granules and straps to the loop. 1.79 grams, 26 mm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From a London W1, UK, collection.