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LOT 1685
Viking Age Twisted Silver Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (45 grams, 75 mm).
Formed from spiral twisted rods, rounded finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection.
Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK.
Property of Mr A.B., an American collector.
Cf. Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, pl.XLV (9), for type.
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Viking Age Twisted Silver Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Formed from spiral twisted rods, rounded finials. 45 grams, 75 mm
From a North Yorkshire, UK, private collection. Acquired from Adam Partridge Auctioneers, Macclesfield, UK. Property of Mr A.B., an American collector. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Urnes Pendant
11th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Triangular in profile with openwork Urnes Style interlace, attachment pins to lower corners (one absent). 11.2 grams, 41 mm
Found near York, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998.
The design is clearly based on the contemporary stirrup mount style with dense openwork interlace and attachment points; the item lacks the rear ledge and attachment stud of the true mounts. -
Viking Age Gold Pendant with Natural Garnets
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Hoop with cell and dangle with irregular garnet beads, spherical dangle finial. 1.54 grams, 27 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.