Viking Age Jellinge Style Bronze Regardant Beast Pendant

11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 in. (3.13 grams, 28 mm).

A Scandinavian pendant of Kipplingeberg type (also widespread in the historical Rus region), with regardant beast and foliage.

Provenance

Acquired on the German art market before 2000.
From an old Munich collection.

Literature

Cf. Korshyn, V.E., Yazicheskiye Priveski Drevniye Rusi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, item J.2.02.

CONDITION

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