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LOT 1332
Viking Decorated Gold Ring
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.64 grams, 17.62 mm overall, 16.17 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).
With medial band of pellets between shallow channels. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Volga Bulgar Bronze Belt Mount
Late 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Of polygonal shape, reserved stylised vegetal forms; attachment rivets to reverse. 8.7 grams, 32 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
Pentagonal strap mounts decorated with schematic plant ornaments, cast in bronze, characterised the population of Volga Bulgars, often in commercial relations with the Viking world. A belt-set with pentagonal and rectangular mounts decorated with plant ornaments, along with its strap end and buckle, were excavated by V.D. Sokolov in Slavic-Scandinavian graves in Russian territory. -
Viking Age Tinned Bronze Openwork Disc Brooch
Circa 10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Displaying a quatrefoil motif embellished with pellets; remains of pin lug and catchplate to reverse. 29.6 grams, 52 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Bronze Howling Beast Mount
11th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Formed as an openwork seated wolf with long curled tail, head raised and mouth open; similar to Class A, Type 11A. 10.6 grams, 33 mm
Found near Norwich, Norfolk, UK.
