VIKING SERPENT BRACELET, 8TH-10TH CENTURY AD

Gilt bronze, C form with a well-sculpted snake or sea serpent head and tapered tail. About 2 1/2” (2.39”) inner dimension for an average arm. Surface texture from burial. Professionally re

8th-10th century A.D. A penannular copper-alloy bracelet composed of a plaited body with bulbous terminals. Cf. Arbman, H., Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.110. 23.5 grams, 73 mm (2 7/8 in.).

A nice multicolored Islamic glass bracelet, 8th - 10th Century AD, in feathered red, yellow and black. W: 3 1/4 in (6.4 cm). Ex Wash DC private collection.

Viking Bronze Bracelet, 10th Century A.D. Viking, 10th Century A.D. Made of two double wires twisted and interlaced to form an attractive pattern. Bronze 5.4 cm inside D - 2 1/8” Provenance: Private

Viking Bronze Bracelet, c. 10th Century A.D. Viking, 10th Century A.D. Of round section with flaring terminals decorated with cross-hatch and ribbings. Bronze 4.9 cm inside D - 1 15/16” Provenance:

Title: Viking Silver Omega Brooch, c. 8th-10th Century A.D. Date/Origin: Viking, c. 8th-10th Century A.D. Description: Embellished by triangles pattern granules and rope frame. In perfect condition. M

Item: "Viking Silver Bracelet with Dragon Heads, c. 10th Century A.D." Date & Origin: Viking, c. 10th Century A.D. Material: Silver, 37.2 grms Dimension: 5.7 cm inside D - 2 1/4 inches Provenance: Pri

Viking Gold and Amethyst Magic Pendant, c. 8th-10th Century A.D.Viking / Norse culture "magic" pendant of the type purportedly used by healers, comprising an amethyst crystal mounted in a gold setting

8th-10th century AD. A bronze stirrup with ribbed footplate, arched body, square bracket with slot to accept the strap. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, grave 735. 248 grams, 14cm (

8th-10th century AD. A bronze die for the production of sheet-gold guldgubbe figures with beaded border, facing figure with one raised and one lowered forearm, standing with feet apart. Cf. Ratke, S.

8th-10th century AD. A mixed group of bronze figural buckle loops comprising: on with attachment bar to the rear, D-shaped loop, four bear-heads to the junctions; one with four beast-heads in plan; on

8th-10th century AD. A silver-gilt barrel-shaped pendant with applied filigree decoration and attachment loop to the top. 4.83 grams, 22mm (3/4"). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000

8th-10th century AD. A silver-gilt shield-shaped plaque with pelletted border, central pierced dome with pelletted border; pierced plaque above; five attachment studs to the reverse. 4.70 grams, 25mm

9th-12th century AD. A flat-section silver band with notched edges, serpent-head finials. 8.19 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Property of the vendor's father, a Hertfordshire collector; acquired at auction in

8th-10th century A.D. A silver dress- or hair-pin comprising a tapering round-section stem and conical finial; stem tip absent. Cf. Arbman, H., Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.169. 6.3 grams,

8th-10th century AD. A mixed group of heater-shaped cast belt mounts, possibly Avar or Khazar, with scroll detailing suggesting an animal-mask; fixing pins to the reverse. 34 grams total, 20-28mm (3/4

8th-10th century A.D. A gaming piece comprising a D-shaped lead block and inset fragment of Irish Insular Style gilt-bronze metalwork representing the stylised head of a serpent in profile with gaping

10th-12th century AD. A bronze D-section penannular bracelet with tapering ends ornamented with running interlaced bands; median raised panel, ends with pointillé detailing and punched roundel motifs

Medieval Viking Silver Bracelet, 8 cm. D. Flexible Medieval, c. 10th-11th Century A.D. Four plaited wires merging at the terminal and spiralling to hold the opposite side. Silver, 50.5 grams 8 cm. D.

Northern Europe, Viking / Norse, ca. 8th to 10th centuries CE. A gorgeous braided silver Viking bracelet with an impressive design comprised of elegantly plaited silver wires welded at the termini. Th

10th-12th century AD. A silver bracelet with ends twisted round the twisted wire loop, amuletic pendants including twisted wire rings, miniature axe-blades, miniature lozenge faces, miniature firestri

10th-12th century AD. A bronze ring-brooch formed as a D-section serpentine body with the tail looped over the neck, piriform head with lentoid eyes; round-section pin and catchplate to reverse. Cf. L

10th-11th century AD. Vikings were highly skilled metallurgists, and as a result, breaking metal had supernatural significance for them. Breaking ringjarn (iron rings) as shown on the Larbro Stone in

10th-11th century AD. Vikings were highly skilled metallurgists, and as a result, breaking metal had supernatural significance for them. Breaking ringjarn (iron rings) as shown on the Larbro Stone in