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LOT 1340
Viking Silver-Gilt Cross Pendant
9TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.6 grams, 26 mm).
With integral suspension loop, stylised figure in relief, seemingly in orans pose. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Gilt Bronze Pendant with Lobed Cross
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Viking Age Silver Lunate Pendant
8th-10th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Viking Age Bronze Openwork Beast Mount
9th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Formed as an advancing beast with looped tail, its prey between forepaw and chin a bird with curved beak forming a cranked pin; annular eye to the beast and ribbed panel to the bird; discoid stud to the reverse. 27 grams, 67 mm
Found Winterton, Humberside, UK, in 1981.
