LOT 563 Viking Gilt Silver Gripping Beast Pendant
Viewed 315 Frequency
Pre-bid 0 Frequency
Name
Size
Description
Translation provided by Youdao
10th-11th century AD. A silver-gilt pendant with Borre-style beast and integral suspension loop with herringbone detailing; the openwork plaque with three-band pelletted border and four scrolled florid panels, internal stylised zoomorphic beast with hatched panel to the hip, gripping hands to the body and border, facing mask below the loop with textured cruciform brow panel and pellet eyes. Cf. Korshyn, V.E. Yazicheskiye Priveski Drevniye Rusi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, items K.2.01-03. 13 grams, 37mm (1 1/2"). Property of a West Yorkshire collector; collected 1978-2008; accompanied by an original Oxford Labs metal analysis report number 00803-2017VJ.
Preview:
Monday 25th November from 12 noon Champagne Reception 6pm - 9pm
Address:
23-24 Berkeley Square London, W1J 6HE United Kingdom
Start time:
Online payment is available,
You will be qualified after paid the deposit!
Online payment is available for this session.
Bidding for buyers is available,
please call us for further information. Our hot line is400-010-3636 !
This session is a live auction,
available for online bidding and reserved bidding