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LOT 1408
Viking Age Bronze Sword-Belt Strap Distributor
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (22.6 grams, 47 mm).
Round-section hoop with triangular hub and three spokes; fragment of attachment loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. similar in the British Museum, London, under accession number 1921,1101.160.
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LOT 1408
Viking Age Bronze Sword-Belt Strap Distributor
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Viking Age Bronze Decorated Penannular Brooch
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Viking Age Bronze Belt Mount and Strap End Group
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including an openwork strap end of Thomas's Class E Type 1, a mount with gilt detailing, a mount with segmented surface and niello inlay, a heavy bifacial strap end with zoomorphic motifs. 84 grams total, 41-57 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
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Viking Age Gilt Bronze Openwork Roundel with Interlaced Snakes
10th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With rilled edge and pierced hub, the field a network of dense interlaced tendrils. 48.9 grams, 70.7 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1971-1972. From the collection of the vendor's father. Ex property of a London, UK, collector.
