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LOT 0394
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,559
VIKING SILVER-GILT PENDANT WITH ODIN GRIPPING TWO RAVENS
10TH-11TH CENTURY AD
1" (2.29 grams, 21mm).
10TH-11TH CENTURY AD
1" (2.29 grams, 21mm).
A cast discoid Scandinavian Viking pendant with integral loop, pelletted border enclosing a low-relief image of a male face between two birds, grasped by arms at the necks, small loop to the top.
PROVENANCE:
Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1990s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Korshyn, V.E. Yazcheskye Priveski Drevnei Rysi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, item M.2.02.
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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.
