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LOT 1754
Viking Period Bronze Twisted Neck Torc
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
5 1/2 in. (69 grams, 13.9 cm).
Formed of two twisted rods with overlapping arms, coiled wire sleeves and looped terminals. [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 Age Twisted Bronze Bracelet
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Penannular bracelet formed from two rods twisted about each other, with one flattened looped finial. 21.5 grams, 59 mm
From an East Sussex, UK, private collection; acquired 1980s-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Period Bronze Artefact Group
Mainly 9th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including strap ends, buckle loops, brooch fragments, bracelet sections, and other items. 239 grams total, 1.2-10.6 cm
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Viking Bronze Dragon-Headed Sword Hanger
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Bifacial S-shaped with two terminals formed as dragon heads. 13 grams, 54 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970s. Ex private North American collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
