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LOT 1262
Viking Age Silver-Gilt Artefact Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (7.19 grams total, 25-52 mm).
Comprising: a slender mount with single piercing, possibly representing Hercules' club; implement finial with figure standing holding a book and staff, possibly Saint Peter, suspension loop to top of head. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Silver-Gilt Lobed Belt Mount
9th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Of annular form with four large discoid lobes alternating with smaller ones, parcel-gilt wreath band; four mounting rivets to reverse. 3.8 grams, 27 mm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From an old Munich collection. -
Viking Age Decorated Bronze Bracelet
Circa 11th-12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Penannular profile with tapering ends, incuse pellets in an incised lattice with pointillé fill, median square panel with incised detailing and central glass cloison. 23 grams, 51 mm
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Viking Age Latten Inlaid Iron Key
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Comprising an openwork bow, oval-section stem and pierced terminal. 59.6 grams, 13.6 cm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.