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LOT 1740
Viking Artefact Collection
11TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 in. (37.6 grams total, 13-49 mm).
Including a strap end, harness mounts and other items. [6]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, Kent, UK.
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Pre-Viking Heavy Silver-Gilt Belt Mount Set
5th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Comprising: four cruciform mounts, each domed with reserved silver niello-filled interlaced cross on a billeted parcel-gilt field, mounting hole to each end, some with studs; T-shaped mount with reserved loops and bars on a billeted parcel-gilt field, loops above the vertical shank and fixing pin to angle; similar mount with ferrous remains to the hinge. 74 grams total, 41-49 mm
European art market. Acquired in Münich in 2012. European private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12289-222348. -
Viking Age Silver Filigree Pendant with Scroll Cross
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Discoid with applied filigree looped bands, granules and other detailing; cleaned and polished. 4.1 grams, 40 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. -
Viking Age Silver Artefact Group
9th-11th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including a pierced disc pendant, cell with cabochon and attachment loops, hollow-formed earring and other items. 17.36 grams total, 7-37 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
