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LOT 0302
Viking Age Gold and Rock Crystal Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (6.87 grams, 32 mm).
The sheet-gold setting with plaited wire border and filigree 'knots' holding a polished rock crystal; tubular suspension loop decorated with interlace knot motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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Viking Age Silver and Other Pendant Collection
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Gold-Capped Bone Hammer Pendant
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
With sheet gold fittings and wire, knop finial. 4.71 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Bronze Stirrup Mount Group
10th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
The trio with variations on foliate designs, one with tendrils and a mask; each with a ledge to the lower edge. 93 grams total, 45-47 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.
