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LOT 1420
Viking Age Stamped Silver Bar Group
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (24.7 grams total, 34-59 mm).
One rectangular in section and punch-decorated with tessellating pellets-in-triangles; one tapering with carinated side edges, displaying a single column of punch-decorated pellets-in-triangles. [2]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1990s.
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Viking Age Gilt Bronze Boar's Head Brooch
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Opening Bid: £300
Retaining an articulate pin to reverse and geometric detailing to each face. 37 grams, 48 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Silver Pendant with Crystal Magnifier
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Displaying a ropework border enclosing a polished rock crystal magnifier; applied suspension loop with a separate coiled hoop. 3.8 grams, 47mm
Ex property of a professional collector; acquired before 1990. -
Viking Age Gold Elf Shot Pendant
9th-10th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Formed as a gold cap set with polished garnet; free-running suspension loop above. 0.54 grams, 17 mm
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.