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LOT 1535
Viking Bronze Faux Twisted Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.54 grams, 26.22 mm overall, 17.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
The hoop formed from overlapping arms. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Pendant Collection
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Comprising: openwork cruciform, knot and regardant beast motifs, together with a discoid pendant with raised scrolled crescents, a vegetal design and sun whorl; each with suspension loop. 35 grams total, 24-39 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Bracelet with Rope Design
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Composed of a tapering penannular body with convex outer face and collared terminals. 64 grams, 69 mm wide
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Facing Mask Strap Fitting
11th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising a plaque with two lateral arms, pierced for attachment, and two loops below secured with rivets; the arms with notched and lobed edges, the plaque with central motif of a bearded face with lobes to the temples, pellet eyes, modelled in the half-round. 9.19 grams, 36 mm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From an old Munich collection.