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LOT 1760
Viking Age Silver Strap End Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 1 7/8 in. (14 grams total, 44-48 mm).
Each a waisted tongue-shaped plaque with openwork detailing to the obverse, incised vegetation. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Viking Age Silver Pendant with Agate Bead
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Viking Age Bronze Ring with Cabochons
9th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Narrow hoop with bezel of two claw settings each with an inset cabochon stone. 2.73 grams, 22.43 mm overall, 15.28 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
