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LOT 0338
Viking Age Silver Filigree Starburst Boss Pendant
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.05 grams, 24 mm).
Displaying ropework and granular borders, integral loop with granular decoration, central pellet and radiating triangles in a sun or star motif; style originating in the Baltic or Slavic area, possibly the historical Rus region.
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex property of a German collector.
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LOT 0338
Viking Age Silver Filigree Starburst Boss Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Viking Age Bronze Stamped Bracelet with Beast Head Terminals
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Composed of a penannular hoop with carinated outer face, punched triangles containing pellets. 39 grams, 71 mm wide
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Bronze Casket Key
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of a solid stem and two teeth to the side edge of the bit. 2.44 grams, 39 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver-Gilt Pendant with Face
9th-10th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Displaying scroll decoration to the centre, a bearded male face to the rim, later silver attachment loop; remains of gilding to the centre. 3.2 grams, 21 mm
From the family collection of a London gentleman; formed in the late 1940s-1950s; thence by descent.
