Loading, please wait...
_900x900.jpg "Viking Age Scandinavian Silver Pendant with Mask")
_200x200.jpg "Viking Age Scandinavian Silver Pendant with Mask")
.jpg "Viking Age Scandinavian Silver Pendant with Mask")
LOT 0388
Viking Age Scandinavian Silver Pendant with Mask
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.38 grams, 21 mm).
With integral loop, border enclosing a low-relief image of a male facing mask between two birds embraced at the necks; Kipplingeberg type. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
Cf. Korshyn, V.E., Yazicheskiye Priveski Drevniye Rusi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, item J.2.02.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
-
Viking Age Bronze Coiled Ring Group
11th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising: plain rod coiled to form a finger ring; penannular hoop with coiled rod extensions; Baltic types. 28.2 grams total, 20-25 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Viking Bronze Artefact Collection
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Including: stirrup mount, strap junction, pendant and other items. 36 grams total, 22-37 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Viking Age Silver Gripping Beast Pendant
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Openwork pendant with integral loop, Kipplingeberg type with regardant beast and foliage; widespread in the historical Rus region. 9.8 grams, 39 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
