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LOT 1267
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
VIKING PERIOD SILVER LUNAR PENDANT
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.26 grams, 25.19 mm wide).
CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.26 grams, 25.19 mm wide).
A silver crescent pendant with applied rim, recurved suspension loop, three applied granules each with a penannular collar; Slavic workmanship. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000.
Property of an East London gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. similar item in the British Museum, London, under accession no.1991,1003.2.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
