Viking Jewelry 2018-01-31 Auction - 90 Price Results - Jasper52 in NY
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VIKING HEART PENDANT 9th-10th CENTURYFINE MEDIEVAL SPANISH CROSS C.1450-1650RARE MEDIEVAL LADIES RING, 8th-10th CENTURY AD
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Viking Jewelry

Jasper52

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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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GOOD LARGE VIKING HEART PENDANT 9th-10th CENTURY: Gilt bronze. Just over 1” width with raised edge defining the heart. The field with a well detailed foliate trefoil which is also a popular theme for Viking heart pendants. Professionally
0003: GOOD LARGE VIKING HEART PENDANT 9th-10th CENTURYEst. US$330-US$440
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VIKING SHIELD RING, 9th-10th CENTURY: Gilt bronze. Fine substantial example, size 11 ½. Large oval bezel with double banded border. The field with transverse patter of depressed stipple bands. Professionally refurbished with the gold
0004: VIKING SHIELD RING, 9th-10th CENTURYEst. US$562-US$750
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FINE CRUSADER CROSS PENDANT 11th-13th CENTURY: Silvered bronze. 1 1/8” tall. The Jerusalem cross with cross potent. Five crosses in one, representing the five wounds of Christ originating with Godfrey of Bouillon, a Frankish Knight of the First
0005: FINE CRUSADER CROSS PENDANT 11th-13th CENTURYEst. US$360-US$480
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VIKING MAN’S WEDDING RING 850-1050 AD: Bronze. Size 9 ½. Broad band with rounded face. Fine chocolate patina. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Item ships one business day after payment. No Reserve: This lot
0006: VIKING MAN’S WEDDING RING 850-1050 ADEst. US$100-US$200
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FINE EARLY CHRISTIAN RING C.7th-10th CENTURY: Eastern Roman Empire. Gilt bronze, size 9 with flared band and raised oval bezel supported by triple nubs. Professionally refurbished with the gold overlay restored. Item ships one business day after
0007: FINE EARLY CHRISTIAN RING C.7th-10th CENTURYEst. US$180-US$240
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ROMAN SORCERER’S AMULET C.300-100 BC: Gilt bronze, ¾” height with central motif of addorsed lituus’ on radial sun rays. Worn by Augurs, who were seer’s or priests of the Roman religion who interpreted the will of the Gods through
0009: ROMAN SORCERER’S AMULET C.300-100 BCEst. US$277-US$370
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VIKING GILT BRACELET C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. Circular, 2 " inside. Low rounded top expanding to the ends, each decorated with double bands and circles. A treasured possession of a Viking woman 1000 years ago! A little wear from its
0010: VIKING GILT BRACELET C.900-1000 ADEst. US$390-US$520Lot Passed
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VIKING HEART AMULET, 9th-10th CENTURY: Gilt bronze. Just under 1” height. Central fine classical pierced heart over dome with five radial nubs and swelled sides, reiterating the heart motif and message. The heart stood for bravery,
0013: VIKING HEART AMULET, 9th-10th CENTURYEst. US$360-US$480
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VIKING MAN’S RING, 9th-10th CENTURY AD: Gilt bronze, size 9 with broad, slightly flared band of high rounded section. Rounded rectangular bezel. A plain full bodied ring in excellent preservation with the gold surface restored. Item ships
0014: VIKING MAN’S RING, 9th-10th CENTURY ADEst. US$277-US$370
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VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING 850-1050 AD: Bronze. Size 2 ¼. Narrow, flat-faced band. Fine patina. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Item ships one business day after payment. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1
0015: VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING 850-1050 ADEst. US$100-US$200
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ROMAN KNEE FIBULA 1st-2nd CENTURY AD: Bronze. 1 ½” length. The frame nicely faceted and with “dog leg” form. Crisp with fine mottled patina. The cross pin lacking but the base wind intact. Item ships one business day after
0016: ROMAN KNEE FIBULA 1st-2nd CENTURY ADEst. US$100-US$200
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MEDIEVAL SPANISH CROSS 9th-13th CENTURY: Gilt bronze, 1 5/8” height. Symmetrical with centered cross beam. The beam terminals as large circles within trefoils, with further circle to the center, representing the five wounds of Christ.
0017: MEDIEVAL SPANISH CROSS 9th-13th CENTURYEst. US$240-US$320
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VIKING LUNAR/ASTROLOGICAL PENDANT C.900-1000 AD: Gilt bronze. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in Norse
0019: VIKING LUNAR/ASTROLOGICAL PENDANT C.900-1000 ADEst. US$225-US$300
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MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN CONVERT’S CROSS 8th CENTURY: Gilt bronze. Complying with Charlemagne’s order that all conquered peoples convert to Christianity under penalty of death! The Franks rose to power and in 800 AD Charlemagne was the first Emperor
0020: MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN CONVERT’S CROSS 8th CENTURYEst. US$135-US$180
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FINE VIKING HEART PENDANT C.850-1050 AD: Gilt bronze. 3/4” height. Iconic heart form within a border, with excellent surface preservation. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attributes of the Viking warrior.
0023: FINE VIKING HEART PENDANT C.850-1050 ADEst. US$255-US$340
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VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING 850-1050 AD: Bronze. Size 4. Broad, round faced band. Fine dark patina. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Item ships one business day after payment. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1
0024: VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING 850-1050 ADEst. US$100-US$200
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