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LOT 1416
Viking Age Bronze Zoomorphic Buckle Collection
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (18.1 grams total, 27-39 mm).
Each buckle decorated with zoomorphs and geometric motifs, one with remains of gilding, one openwork and one with an articulate tongue. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Fire Steel with Bronze Jellinge Dragon Handle
10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Comprising a bronze body with engraved pair of Jellinge-style beasts on both sides, inserted iron part to the underside; attachment loop to the top. 31.4 grams, 52 mm
Acquired 1980-2000. Ex property of an American collector. -
Viking Age Bronze Pendant
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Retaining its integral suspension loop, and decorated with concentric roundels composed of shallow domes. 9.29 grams, 33 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Bronze Pendant with Beast Head
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Formed in relief on the suspension loop bar, geometric scheme engraved to pendant. 5.88 grams, 29 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.