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LOT 1810
Viking Period Bronze Decorated Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
2 1/2 in. (38 grams, 65 mm).
Flat-section penannular body, upper face with incised line and dot motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, London, UK.
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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Viking Period Bronze Decorated Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Flat-section penannular bracelet with dot decoration to the upper face. 4.57 grams, 38 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, 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 Bronze Fire Steel with Odin and Ravens
10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Comprising a rectangular iron block with striking face mounted in a bifacial openwork bronze handle formed as two large ravens perching with necks bent over a central figure. 40 grams, 61 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. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Belt Mount with Entwined Beast
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Rectangular panel pierced at each corner for attachment; low-relief 'hippocamp' zoomorphic figure with arched neck, curved beak, coiled rear body. 6.1 grams, 36 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The design shows elements of Irish influence.