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LOT 1688
Viking Bronze Pendant Collection
EARLY 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 3/4 in. (38.3 grams total, 31-46 mm).
Including a zoomorphic mount with pierced feet and suspension loop, and other items. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1990s.
Private collection, London.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Lozengiform in plan with central cross, the arms with beast-heads, central rectangular boss; remains of pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 7.38 grams, 25 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Age Decorated Bronze Bracelet
9th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
A flat-section penannular bracelet with two decorative bands to the upper face separated by a median line, both finials with two bands of similar decoration flanking decorative X-motif. 27 grams, 67 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Age Bronze Penannular Brooch
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With polyhedral finials, twisted shank with applied filigree thread; tapering hooked pin coiled around the shank. 52 grams, 59 mm
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.