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LOT 1724
Viking Age Silver Bar and Hammer Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (21.2 grams total, 12-36 mm).
Hack-silver comprising flat-section bar fragments, square-section ingot fragments; miniature hammer pendant with three stamped pelletted triangles. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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Large Viking Age Bronze Coiled Wire Neck Torc
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Viking Age Bronze Double Bell Pendant Group
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Each comprising a tubular bead with ribbing to the outer face, suspension loops each supporting a bottle-shaped dangle. 25 grams total, 40 mm each
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Scandinavian Pre-Viking Silver Necklace with Lunar Pendant
5th-7th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Comprising an openwork woven chain with round-section tubular finials, the finials with applied wire and pellet decoration, a hooked clasp with a domed mount to the centre; lunate pendant with a wide ribbed loop and pellet decoration suspended from the chain. 77 grams, 46.5 cm
Acquired in 1997. Private collection, Europe. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12437-226708.
