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LOT 1716
Viking Age Silver Belt Stiffeners
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 1 3/4 in. (29.2 grams total, 43-45 mm).
Group of three mounts each with scalloped lateral edges, carinated section, everted ends; two mounting pegs to reverse. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £125
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Viking Age Silver Bracelet
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Profile image of a female in floor-length robe with mantle to the shoulders, stylised headdress and long band of plaited hair to the rear edge; pierced lug to the reverse. 5.2 grams, 33 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
