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LOT 1491
Viking Silver Filigree Lunar Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (4.21 grams, 33 mm).
With applied filigree and granule detailing, five domes with granule clusters at the apex, tubular suspender, straps to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. Arbman, H., Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.98(13).
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Viking Age Strap Distributor
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of a ring and two free-moving foliate style openwork hubs. 24.2 grams, 74 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Dress Pin with Cross
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
The discoid arm terminals and shallow circular motifs, suspension lug below and tapering pin. 13.6 grams, 11 cm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Traded Hacked Gold Bar Section
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
The rectangular bar with a cut at each end. 1.42 grams, 14 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Somerset collector, UK, since at least the early 2000s.
