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LOT 1764
Viking Decorated Silver Bracelet
9TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (26 grams, 64 mm).
Comprising a flat-section silver strip with reserved interlace band on a textured field, reserved knot motif, beast-head finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1990s.
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.
See Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987.
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Comprising a slender round-section shank and flattened lobe finials. 7.7 grams, 56 mm
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Urnes Pendant
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Triangular in profile with openwork Urnes Style interlace, attachment pins to lower corners (one absent). 11.2 grams, 41 mm
Found near York, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998.
The design is clearly based on the contemporary stirrup mount style with dense openwork interlace and attachment points; the item lacks the rear ledge and attachment stud of the true mounts. -
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Viking Age Gold Twisted Bangle
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,700
Formed as two round-section rods twisted around each other and curved into a bracelet, the narrow ends coiled about the shank. 59.83 grams, 67 mm
Acquired in London, 1985. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12436-226869.
