Viking, Ancient, & Medieval Jewelry 2020-03-04 Auction - 90 Price Results - Jasper52 in NY - Page 3
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VIKING VOTIVE AXE PENDANT C.900-1000 ADFINE VIKING HEART RING C.900-1050 AD, SIZE 9 ½VIKING LUNAR NECKLACE PENDANT C.870-1050 AD JEWELRY
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New York, NY, United States
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Viking, Ancient, & Medieval 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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MEDIEVAL WARRIOR’S PENDANT: Europe, 14th-15th century. Gilt bronze, 1 ¼” height of shield shape with symmetrical foliate decoration The top pierced with a hole for lacing to the garment. These evidently identified the noble
0049: MEDIEVAL WARRIOR’S PENDANTEst. $200-$250Lot Passed
SAXON CROSS 9th-10th CENTURY: The emergence from the Dark Ages is embodied in the rise to power of the Frankish King, Charlemagne in 768 (founder of the Holy Roman Empire after 800) followed by conquering southern Europe from
0052: SAXON CROSS 9th-10th CENTURYEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
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ANCIENT ROMAN SHELL PENDANT C.100-400 A.D.: Gilt bronze. Over 1” height plus the ring. Large domed form, the back recessed. Romans were very dependent on the sea and used sea motifs, real and mythical extensively in their art and decore.
0053: ANCIENT ROMAN SHELL PENDANT C.100-400 A.D.Est. $200-$250
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SPANISH RENAISSANCE PENDANT 16th CENTURY: The period of the Spanish Inquisition. Gilt bronze. Over 1 3/8” height abstracted cross form with cherub face to the top and central bearded man balancing it. Good high relief execution.
0062: SPANISH RENAISSANCE PENDANT 16th CENTURYEst. $175-$225
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EGYPTIAN BONE PENDANT C.200 AD: Roman Period C.200 AD. 1 3/4" height. Stylized mummy form and likely an amulet for the mummification process. The face with eyes, mouth and brow. The body with diagonal mummy wrap. The top pierced
0063: EGYPTIAN BONE PENDANT C.200 ADEst. $250-$300Lot Passed
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