VIKING/SCANDINAVIAN HEART PENDANT C.1100-1300 AD

11th-13th century, the period of conversion to Christianity. Old traditions, beliefs, and superstitions were blended with Christianity during the conversion of Vikings to Christianity. This heart pend

11th-13th century, the period of conversion to Christianity. Old traditions, beliefs, and superstitions were blended with Christianity during the conversion of Vikings to Christianity. This heart pend

11th-13th century, the period of conversion to Christianity. Old traditions, beliefs, and superstitions were blended with Christianity during the conversion of Vikings to Christianity. This heart pend

11th-13th century, the period of conversion to Christianity. Old traditions, beliefs, and superstitions were blended with Christianity during the conversion of Vikings to Christianity. This heart pend

11th-13th century, the period of conversion to Christianity. Old traditions, beliefs, and superstitions were blended with Christianity during the conversion of Vikings to Christianity. This heart pend

11th-13th century, the period of conversion to Christianity. Old traditions, beliefs, and superstitions were blended with Christianity during the conversion of Vikings to Christianity. This heart pend

ca. 1100–1300 AD, Eastern Viking. A silver pendant depicting a cross with arms of the same length and what appears to be a representation of the Sacred Heart at the centre; suspension hoop; fully we

Gilt bronze. ¾” high. Perfect heart form with nicely swelled section. Hollow backed, perhaps for the attachment of spiritual material. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, al

Jewelry: Viking Heart Pendant Date: 850-950 A.D. Size: 1.25 inches Material: Gold overlay Formed as an opened heart with “horned” or “crowned” top pierced with a circle. Clearly of symbolic si

Jewelry: Viking Heart Pendant Date: 850-950 AD Material: Gilt bronze Size: Just over 3/4 inches width Elegantly formed with broad border and trefoil motif. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loya

Item: Viking Heart Pendant Date: 850-950 AD Size: 1.5 inches This pendant is formed as a heart with broad border. Central elongated diamond motif beneath a bisected V or arrow motif, possibly runic. F

Fine Ancient Viking Heart Pendant C.850-950 Ad Gilt bronze. 15/16” high. Well-delineated heart form and strong central medial ridge. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all a

Item: Viking Gilt Heart Pendant Date: 900-1050 AD Size: 1.25 inches This pendant depicts the heart with raised edge and five leaf foliate sprig. As with most cultures, the heart had special meaning fo

Early example made by the open face mold technique. Heart form with nubs at the quarter points as often encountered. The field as an addorsed serpentine figure over and elongated diamond, perhaps cele

Jewelry: Very Rare Viking Heart Pendant Date: 850-950 AD Material: Silvered bronze Size: 1 inch tall Formed as a large heart with piqued quarters, perhaps suggesting a saltire. The front with three br

Gilt bronze. Over ¾” height. Elegantly formed with broad border and trefoil motif. Foliate designs were favored by Vikings and incorporated into about half of heart pendants. The heart stood for br

Gilt bronze. Just under ¾” high. Heart form banded and beaded edge. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attributes of the Viking warrior. It is abundantly referenced in

Gilt bronze. 1 5/8” high. Formed as an opened heart with “horned” top crest. Clearly of symbolic significance, now lost. The bottom with stepped nub. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loya

Almost 1 1/2” height, gilt bronze. Open form with “horned” motif over bar at the top with pronouncned bottom nub. The "horns" pierced three times and the bottom nub pierced once as well. Incorpo

Just under 5/8" width. Fully developed form with cusped top and nubs at the sixth point. The center with a high domed heart. A heart within a heart! Domed section, made by the open face mold technique

Gilt bronze. Large opened heart in the classic form with nub finial. 1 1/8" height. Textured from burial and professionally refurbished with the gold surface restored. The heart stood for bravery, for

Good example well modeled with raised edge. The field hand chiseled with relief serpentine figure. 1” height, made by the open face mold technique. The iconic form in excellent preservation. For Vik

Jewelry: Viking Heart Pendant Date: 850-950 A.D. Size: 1.25 Material: Gold overlay Elegantly formed with rounded section frame and nub terminal. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integr

Gilt bronze. Over 1 3/4” high. Formed as an opened heart with “crowned” top crest with four pierced circles. Clearly of symbolic significance, now lost. The bottom with stepped nub. The heart st