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LOT 1326
Viking Silver Zoomorphic Hook Fastener
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (2.24 grams, 31 mm).
Of sub-triangular shape, incised segmented border; pierced. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Bronze Pendant Collection
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Comprising: disc with openwork cross cerecelé in a pelletted ring; gilded with regardant beast (surface worn); gilt disc with integral loop, applied glass cabochons in cells linked by a hexagonal band; small disc with facing mask and two birds; openwork disc with gripping beast in a banded rim. 31 grams total, 19-37 mm
Acquired before 1990. Ex property of a professional collector. -
Viking Age Silver Ring with Scroll Motif
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With lozengiform plaque, stud to each angle, hatched border and reserved scroll. 2.31 grams, 21.87 mm overall, 19.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
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Viking Age Gold-Capped Bone Hammer Pendant
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