Loading, please wait...
LOT 0379
Viking Decorated 'Owl' Pendant
8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (4 in.) (6.45 grams, 38 mm (27 grams total, 10.1 cm including stand)).
Voided heart-shaped pendant with integral loop; row of crescents to the arms, two ellipsoid bulbs and knop between.
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1994.
Private collection, London.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Viking Period Bronze Necklace Bead and Ring Hoard Group
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Comprising a quantity of bronze beads, dangles, coiled rings and other items, in a squat ceramic jar with rounded base. 407 grams total, 5-90 mm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
.jpg)
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Mount with Bear's Heads
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Teardrop-shaped and slightly domed with loop at the apex (absent) and two radiating lugs at the lower corners; low-relief design of a dense interlaced panel with beast-head at the apex; ledge to reverse with ferrous remains of stud. 31.8 grams, 53 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
Viking Age Twisted Bronze Bracelet
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Comprising thick twisted rods forming the shank and flattened crescent plate finials with linear engraved detailing. 32 grams, 62 mm
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s.
