Viking, Ancient, & Medieval Jewelry 2020-05-27 Auction - 100 Price Results - Jasper52 in NY - Page 2
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RARE VIKING HEART PENDANT C.1000 ADANCIENT EUROPEAN PILGRIM'S RING 7th-9th CENTURY JEWELRYVIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 9th-10th CENTURY
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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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VIKING HEART PENDANT 900-1050 AD: 5/8” width, slightly domed with a broad foliate border and central trefoil motif. Fully cusped top.The foliate trefoil was a very popular motif for Viking hearts. The form of the heart is natural
0027: VIKING HEART PENDANT 900-1050 ADEst. US$200-US$250Lot Passed
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VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 9th-10th CENTURY: Gilt bronze. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. Lunar pendants were worn as pectorals as well as suspended from belts, other clothing and horse
0028: VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 9th-10th CENTURYEst. US$275-US$300
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EUROPEAN GIRLS RING SZ 2 3/4: 16th-17th century. Size 2 ¾ with 2.1mm width band. The top in the form of a betrothal ring with triple dot clusters flanking a central circle. During the Renaissance, the act of committing to
0036: EUROPEAN GIRLS RING SZ 2 3/4Est. US$100-US$125Lot Passed
FINE GREEK GARMENT PIN C. 300-100 BC: A fibula, the predecessor to the safety pin. Over 1 ¼” length of elegant serpentine form with upturned conical terminal. Originally worn to secure loose fitting garments like the chiton, it can
0043: FINE GREEK GARMENT PIN C. 300-100 BCEst. US$250-US$300Lot Passed
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RARE ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD: No Reserve! Bronze, Sz 4 3/4. Rounded face band , 6.2mm width. Copper, which is rarely encountered and early construction with the band cast with a central core to distribute the metal and heat. The
0045: RARE ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 ADEst. US$75-US$100
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EUROPEAN CRUSADER’S CROSS, 11-13 CENTURY: 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 Crusade, known as Baron of the
0047: EUROPEAN CRUSADER’S CROSS, 11-13 CENTURYEst. US$600-US$750
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VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH C.870-1066: Cambridgeshire England. Circular bronze, about 3/4” diameter with rounded edges and flat front and back. Surface lightly textured from burial. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these
0048: VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH C.870-1066Est. US$110-US$130Lot Passed
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. US$200-US$250Lot Passed
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