Choose Category:

Home > Auctions > Starting 5th December 2023 > Viking Age Gold Chip-Carved Bronze 'Plunder' Pendant

Print page | Email lot to a friend

Back to previous page


Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge
Gallery loading...

LOT 1187

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

VIKING AGE GOLD CHIP-CARVED BRONZE 'PLUNDER' PENDANT
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.75 grams, 26 mm).

The majority of an early Saxon wrist clasp with style 1 ornament, later pierced for suspension as a pendant. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the 1980s.
Ex property of a Worcestershire gentleman.
Acquired on the UK art market in 2014.
Property of a Kent lady collector.

CONDITION
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process

AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.