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LOT 1582
Viking Age Silver 'Hoard' Group
CIRCA 10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 in. (42.8 grams total, 9-53 mm).
Comprising: two dome-headed dress pins; three pieces of hack-silver ingot; five miniature axeheads; a mitre-shaped finger ring; and other items. [15]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1582
Viking Age Silver 'Hoard' Group
Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)
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Viking Hammer-Shaped Gold Ingot
9th-12th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £338
D-shaped in section with T-shaped finial and central annulet. 8.25 grams, 22 mm
Fine condition.
From a collection formed prior to 2000. From the property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Viking Iron Bearded Axehead
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With triangular section narrow blade widening to a broad bevelled edge with square chin and rear spur, rounded socket. 755 grams, 17.5 cm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
Viking Age Bronze Bracelet with Club Terminals
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Penannular with thick clubbed terminals. 35.1 grams, 58 mm
From a London collection; acquired on the UK and European art markets before 2001.