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LOT 1730
Viking Period Bronze Necklace Bead and Ring Hoard Group
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 3 1/4 in. (407 grams total, 5-90 mm).
Comprising a quantity of bronze beads, dangles, coiled rings and other items, in a squat ceramic jar with rounded base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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LOT 1730
Viking Period Bronze Necklace Bead and Ring Hoard Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
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Viking Age Silver Bead Group
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Each a collared ribbed oval, one with applied hoops to the ends and circlets to the ribs. 3.34 grams total, 23-24 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. -
Viking Age Scandinavian Silver Pendant with Mask
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With integral loop, border enclosing a low-relief image of a male facing mask between two birds embraced at the necks; Kipplingeberg type. 3.38 grams, 21 mm
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. -
Scandinavian Viking Bronze Boar Brooch with Figures
9th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Formed in two sections with a decorative upper element attached to a plain back-plate with pin, pin-lugs and catchplate intact; hollow upper section divided by a heavy median rib with figural and zoomorphic ornament in the outer panels, coiled and linear bands to the lower edges and rear panel; lobed ears to the corners of the wider end. 42.8 grams, 51 mm
UK collection, previously acquired in the 1980s. Property of a Canadian collector living in Ontario; acquired 2018.