Fagan Arms - Antique & Ancient Jewelry

RARE VIKING SHIELD RING C. 9TH-10TH CENTURY, SIZE 11 3/4

FINE VIKING VOTIVE AXE NECKLACE, C.850-1050 AD

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VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD: About 7/8" height plus the suspension loop. Crescent form tapering sharply from the swelled middle. Gilt bronze with slightly raised circular bezel inscribed with a sun burst. The shoulders with

0073: VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 9TH-10TH CENTURY ADEst. US$225-US$250Lot Passed

VIKING WARRIOR 'S WEDDING RING, 866-1067 AD, SIZE 7 1/4: Rare variation, related to the coil rings which were very popular with Vikings. This example is a broad band, 6.5mm width which is opened on the bottom. It tapers from the middle to the rounded ends.

0074: VIKING WARRIOR 'S WEDDING RING, 866-1067 AD, SIZE 7 1/4Est. US$175-US$225Lot Passed

VIKING HEART PENDANT C.1000 AD: Iconic example is its fully evolved form. Broad borders forming the cusp and terminating as the top elements of a trefoil, a favorite Viking form. Over 1/2" height plus the loop, made by the open

0075: VIKING HEART PENDANT C.1000 ADEst. US$350-US$400Lot Passed

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VIKING SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 866-1067 AD: Danelaw England. Just under 3 1/4" total length. Thick wedge section blade with the straight back of scramseax form. Whittle tang for mounting in a wood, bone, or antler grip without a guard. (See

0076: VIKING SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 866-1067 ADEst. US$110-US$130

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FINE VIKING WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 9: Silvered bronze, size 9. Hand fashioned, 3.2mm width, flat section with double incised lines dividing the surface into three bands. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the

0077: FINE VIKING WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 9Est. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

HELLENISTIC GREEK ARROWHEAD PENDANT, 300-100 BC: 300 - 100 B.C. 1 1/8" length. One of the types of small bronze cast arrowheads used widely in the ancient world. Usually lost on the battlefield and not often found in such good preservation.

0078: HELLENISTIC GREEK ARROWHEAD PENDANT, 300-100 BCEst. US$150-US$175Lot Passed

ROMAN WHEEL OF FORTUNE PENDANT NECKLACE: Late Roman/Byzantine period, 5th-8th century AD. Circular, just over 3/4" diameter, with six radial spokes extending to a crenulated edge and raised hollow center hub. A common form of the Rota

0079: ROMAN WHEEL OF FORTUNE PENDANT NECKLACEEst. US$225-US$275Lot Passed

VIKING HEART PENDANT C.850-1050 AD: Just over 3/4" width of the flat form, made by the lost wax mold process. The cusped with the suspension loop delineated with a V at the bottom. The heart is in the later, stylized form with cusped

0080: VIKING HEART PENDANT C.850-1050 ADEst. US$245-US$295Lot Passed

ITALIAN WOMAN 'S PENDANT NECKLACE C.1250-1450: Silvered bronze, about 7/8" total height. Formed as four domed circles. This form is thought to derive from the Medici family coat of arms. The original symbol for pawnbrokers was three flat circles

0081: ITALIAN WOMAN 'S PENDANT NECKLACE C.1250-1450Est. US$175-US$225Lot Passed

CELTIC PROSPERITY AMULET OR TOKEN C.300-100 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

0082: CELTIC PROSPERITY AMULET OR TOKEN C.300-100 BCEst. US$275-US$325Lot Passed

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 10th-11th CENTURY AD: 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. See current Public Television

0083: VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH NECKLACE, 10th-11th CENTURY ADEst. US$180-US$210Lot Passed

LARGE VIKING MAN 'S WEDDING RING 10TH-11TH C., SZ 10 3/4: 10th-11th CENTURY AD. Size 10 3/4. broad, 7.1mm band with rounded face. Cast with a central core to distribute the metal and heat. The core than laboriously removed by hand and the remnants are

0084: LARGE VIKING MAN 'S WEDDING RING 10TH-11TH C., SZ 10 3/4Est. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

FINE ENGLISH MORTUARY CROSS, 14th CENTURY: Lead, just under 1" height. Particularly well made for these with a deeply modeled symmetrical cross on a larger swelled backing. The top with a nub for a securing cord to attach it to the deceased.

0085: FINE ENGLISH MORTUARY CROSS, 14th CENTURYEst. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

VIKING TUBULAR PENDANT NECKLACE, 9TH-11TH CENTURY AD: Over 1 1/8" length, of elegantly tapered cylindrical form with double raised rounded rings and pierced shaped terminal. Open butted at the back. With its original suspension ring with the ends

0086: VIKING TUBULAR PENDANT NECKLACE, 9TH-11TH CENTURY ADEst. US$135-US$160Lot Passed

SPANISH BROADHEAD ARROW, IBERIAN CRUSADES: 11th-13th century, the Andalusian Reconquista, during which the Spanish drove the Moors from the south of Spain. Moors from North Africa invaded and controlled the south of the Iberian Peninsula

0087: SPANISH BROADHEAD ARROW, IBERIAN CRUSADESEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed

ANCIENT ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA: Second-third century AD. The original garment pin was patented two millennia later as the â€œsafety pin". High ridged arched frame with transverse bar decoration and nub finial. Fastened at the

0088: ANCIENT ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULAEst. US$75-US$100Lot Passed

EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING 9th-12th C., SIZE 10: During the Middle Ages, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

0089: EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING 9th-12th C., SIZE 10Est. US$130-US$235Lot Passed

VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WEDDING RING C.866-1067 AD, SIZE 9 1/2: Cambridgeshire, England. Size 9 1/2 with bold twist motif 2/3 its circumference. 1.8mm to 3.2mm thickness. The spiral or helix was a favorite Viking form. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat

0090: VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WEDDING RING C.866-1067 AD, SIZE 9 1/2Est. US$250-US$300Lot Passed

RARE VIKING BEARD RING, 10th-11th CENTURY AD: Silvered bronze. Round, 1.7mm thick. 0.53" outside dimension. 0.33" inside dimension, 13.6mm outside, 8.5mm inside. The use of beard rings by Viking warriors is well documented but surviving examples

0091: RARE VIKING BEARD RING, 10th-11th CENTURY ADEst. US$75-US$100Lot Passed

FINE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS: 17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/2" height plus the suspension loop. Relief decorated with raised edges and a vacant cross with five short transverse bars to the center

0092: FINE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSSEst. US$225-US$250Lot Passed

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

0093: CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BCEst. US$150-US$175Lot Passed

FINE EUROPEAN NOBLE WOMAN 'S RING C.1200-1300, SIZE 9 1/4: Excellent quality and distinctively dateable type, with examples found in England. See History of Rings, Scarisbeck, #148, identified as a marriage ring. Size 9 1/4, the band of slightly oval form.

0094: FINE EUROPEAN NOBLE WOMAN 'S RING C.1200-1300, SIZE 9 1/4Est. US$300-US$400Lot Passed

FINE CHRISTIAN PILGRIM 'S RING 8TH-9TH C.AD , SZ 1: Gilt bronze, size 1 for wear between the first two joints of the small finger. Oval bezel incised with a border and four large circles. 1.6mm rounded face oval band low ridged at the shoulders. These

0095: FINE CHRISTIAN PILGRIM 'S RING 8TH-9TH C.AD , SZ 1Est. US$100-US$125Lot Passed

GERMAN CROSSBOW BOLT, EARLY 14th CENTURY: Recovered at KÃ¶nigstein Castle, Hesse, Germany, between Frankfurt and Wiesbaden. Iron, 5" length with swelled diamond section point and tapered tang. With copy of original find/collection note.

0096: GERMAN CROSSBOW BOLT, EARLY 14th CENTURYEst. US$125-US$150Lot Passed

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