Ancient, Medieval and Viking Jewelry 2018-02-28 Auction - 90 Price Results - Jasper52 in NY - Page 3
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FANTASTIC VIKING LUNAR ECLIPSE PENDANT.  850-1050 ADFINE VIKING COIL RING 10th-11th CENTURY ADFINE CRUSADER CROSS PENDANT 11th-13th CENTURY
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New York, NY, United States
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Ancient, Medieval and Viking Jewelry

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These striking pieces of jewelry date back to the 8th -15th centuries, when the Vikings roamed both sea and land. Admire rings, sorcerer's amulets and pendants that hold symbolic meaning in their shapes, often embodying the great strength of Viking warriors who bore them. Among the highlights of this collection is a gleaming silver Byzantine pilgrim cross. Professionally refurbished and ready for modern wear, these jewelry pieces are enriched with history as well as beauty.
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VIKING HEART PENDANT 850-1050 AD: Gilt bronze, just over 3/4" height. Full form heart of fully evolved form with raised edge surrounding a trefoil. The trefoil, foliate theme was very popular among Vikings for decoration and relates
0050: VIKING HEART PENDANT 850-1050 ADEst. $300-$400
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VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze, about 7/8” diameter. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor.
0051: VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH C.900-1000 ADEst. $195-$260
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GREEK BOW FIBULA, 4th-2nd CENTURY BC: Bronze. Over 2” length of elegant form with ball terminal and small pin seat. Pin perished as usually found. Particularly fine patina. Cross hatching decoration to the top. Item ships one business
0059: GREEK BOW FIBULA, 4th-2nd CENTURY BCEst. $100-$200
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MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN CROSS 8th-10th CENTURY: Gilt bronze, slightly under 1” height, with trefoil beam terminals, derived from the Jerusalem Cross representing five crosses in one. The gold surface refreshed. Worn by Christian converts in the
0060: MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN CROSS 8th-10th CENTURYEst. $135-$180
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VIKING TANGED ARROWHEAD 850-1050 AD: 2 7/8" length of forged iron construction. Lozonge form with cusped tang. Item ships one business day after payment Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in
0061: VIKING TANGED ARROWHEAD 850-1050 ADEst. $180-$220
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ROMAN KEY RING C.100-300 AD: Gilt bronze, size 10. Broad rounded band with integral intricately toothed key projection. These rings were used to open jewelry boxes, the ownership of which was prestigious. As a result, many were
0070: ROMAN KEY RING C.100-300 ADEst. $270-$360Lot Passed
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