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LOT 0389
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
VIKING AGE SCANDINAVIAN SILVER PENDANT WITH ODIN AND HIS RAVENS HUGINN AND MUNINN
CIRCA 9TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.96 grams, 20 mm).
CIRCA 9TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.96 grams, 20 mm).
With integral loop, border enclosing a low-relief image of a male facing mask between two birds embraced at the necks. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hammond, B. M., British Artefacts Volume 2 - Middle Saxon and Viking, p.57, item 1.5.3-f; and Korshyn, V.E., Yazcheskye Priveski Drevnei Rusi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, item M.2.02.
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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.
