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LOT 1759
Viking Age Silver-Gilt Odin with Ravens Belt Mount Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3/4 in. (22.2 grams total, 16-21 mm).
Comprising two front-facing masks of a bearded male; six mounts with bearded male mask and a stylised raven on each side; triangular with pelletted decoration to the body; each with remains of gilding and three mounting pins to the reverse. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1759
Viking Age Silver-Gilt Odin with Ravens Belt Mount Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
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Viking Lead and Ceramic Spindle Whorl Collection
8th-10th century AD.Sold for (Inc. bp): £43
Including plano-convex, discoid, polyhedral and other types, many with inked collector's legend. 322 grams total, 18-37 mm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Period Bronze Decorated Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £117
Flat-section penannular body, upper face with incised line and dot motifs. 38 grams, 65 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Age Silver Decorated Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Penannular in form with thick rectangular panel and the ends thinned to wire and wound about the shank; dense pattern of punched lozenges and pellets. 51 grams, 67 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.