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LOT 1215
Viking Age Silver Expandable Child's Bracelet Pair
CIRCA 8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (21.9 grams total, 49-50 mm).
A pair of child-sized silver bracelets, each composed of a tapering, roughly round-section body and overlapping arms coiled around the opposite shoulder forming an openwork bezel. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEarly 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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LOT 1215
Viking Age Silver Expandable Child's Bracelet Pair
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Viking Age Stamped Silver Pendant
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A sub-rectangular silver pendant with ribbed suspension loop at the apex, the front face decorated with a repoussé disc, surrounded by stamped triangles and annulets; Latvian workmanship. 7.31 grams, 52 mm
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Viking Age Silver Gripping Beast Pendant
Late 10th-early 11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
A silver Scandinavian pendant of Riddarholmen type with integral loop; the openwork plaque with banded border and four panels, internal stylised zoomorph with hatched panel to the hip, gripping three-fingered hands to the body and border, two detailed feet, clearly visible facing mask below the loop with pellet eyes. 5.48 grams, 32 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
Riddarholmen type pendants were also widespread in the historical Rus region centred on Kiev.
