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LOT 1417
Viking Age Lead Gaming Piece Collection
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (224 grams total, 15-24 mm).
Comprising specimens of various type, including 'crown' types, conical and plano-convex examples, together with pieces incised with X motifs, amongst others. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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Viking Age Bronze Bridle Cheek-Piece
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With suspension loop and curved bar with Ringerike Style beast-head terminal, incised linear detailing. 15.8 grams, 47 mm
Found Saxmundham, Suffolk, UK, in 2004. -
Viking Age Silver and Other Pendant Collection
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Comprising: one domed disc with granulation and central cell; one gilt disc with kolovrat spinning-wheel motif; one dirhem Arabic coin with applied ribbed loop; one cast disc with high-relief Ringerike style serpent motif reserved on a pounced field; one plain disc with applied loop. 35.8 grams total, 24-41 mm
Acquired before 1990. Ex property of a professional collector. -
Viking Age Traded Hacked Gold Bar Section
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
The rectangular bar with a cut at each end. 1.42 grams, 14 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Somerset collector, UK, since at least the early 2000s.
