Viking, Ancient, & Medieval Jewelry 2020-07-15 Auction - 120 Price Results - Jasper52 in NY
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VIKING SORCERER'S AMULET 10TH-11TH CENTURY ADMASSIVE VIKING MAN’S WEDDING RING, 10TH-11TH CENTURYANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE C.1000 AD
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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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VIKING ARROWHEAD 850-1100 AD: Just under 3 1/8" total length. Well forged. A flesh cutting arrow with a leaf-shaped point on expanded foot with a tapered tang. Used against unarmed civilians for raiding before the attack. Vikings
0007: VIKING ARROWHEAD 850-1100 ADEst. US$275-US$325Lot Passed
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FINE GREEK/ACHAEMENID ARROWHEAD PENDANT: C.8th-3rd CENTURY BC. 1 3/8” length plus the loop. Finely made with tapered conical socket supporting three angled veins forming the trilobate point. In crisp condition with light original marks
0011: FINE GREEK/ACHAEMENID ARROWHEAD PENDANTEst. US$150-US$175
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MEDIEVAL SPIRITUAL NECKLACE PENDANT: Europe, C.1200-1400 AD. Silvered bronze, about 7/8” length. Based on the duck’s foot pendants which Viking seers used and stylized as a matrix around a four-point star as was associated with the
0012: MEDIEVAL SPIRITUAL NECKLACE PENDANTEst. US$200-US$250Lot Passed
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VIKING WEDDING RING 866-1067 AD: Size 9 1/4. Broad 4.5mm band with curved surface. Surface textured from burial. The 24 karat gold surface professionally restored. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Gift
0014: VIKING WEDDING RING 866-1067 ADEst. US$135-US$160
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VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WEDDING RING: Cambridgeshire, England, 866-1067 AD Oval form, size 9 ¼. 32.3mm at the bottom swelling to 5.6mm at the top. The top half is a deeply modeled roped motif. The spiral or helix was a favorite Viking
0015: VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WEDDING RINGEst. US$300-US$350Lot Passed
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CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by
0017: CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BCEst. US$135-US$150
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VIKING POUCH KNIFE, 9th-11th CENTURY: Just over 2 7/8” total length. Thick wedge section blade. Short whittle tang, to secure it to the wood, bone or antler grip, now perished. Good profile and preservation. These side or pouch knives
0023: VIKING POUCH KNIFE, 9th-11th CENTURYEst. US$100-US$125Lot Passed
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