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LOT 1322
Viking Age Stamp-Decorated Bronze Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (79 grams, 75 mm wide).
With a carinated outer face with stamped annulets and faux ropework above and below raised rib to the equator, transverse grooves to the terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 1322
Viking Age Stamp-Decorated Bronze Bracelet
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Viking Silver Urnes Style Rattle Pendant
9th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Formed from a hollow vesica-shaped silver mount which rattles when shaken, probably a horse-harness fitting; with Urnes style interlaced dragons in low relief surrounding a facing bearded mask with large staring eyes (Thor?). 67 grams, 73 mm
Formerly acquired on the German art market in the early 1980s. Previously in a European collection in the 1990s. From an important central London collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by searcher certificate no. 200377.
The last phase of Viking art is the Urnes style from about 1050-1150. The Urnes style has gracefully curved lines of different width - swelling, tapering - but always in a curve. The tendril clusters from the Ringerike style are abandoned. The Urnes style developed shortly before the middle of the 11th century. -
Viking Age Bronze Twisted Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Featuring overlapping terminals, the D-section body composed of twisted bronze bars. 37.7 grams, 61 mm
London art market before 2000. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Viking Stamped Silver Mount
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With central repoussé dome, star motif around with punched annulet trails to the arms. 2.28 grams, 30 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
