FINE VIKING HEART PENDANT 900-1050 AD

Fine Large Ancient Viking Heart Pendant C.900-1000 Ad Gilt bronze. ¾” height. Broad heart form with central foliate spring with a stylized border. Foliate designs were favored by Vikings and incorp

Item: Viking Heart Pendant Date: 900-1050 AD Material: Silver Size: .8 inches Pendant with rounded border and three element motif. Surface worn in antiquity. As with most cultures, the heart had speci

Item: Viking Heart Pendant Date: 900-1050 AD Material: Silver Size: .8 inches Pierced opened heart. The opened heart is only occasionally encountered and evidently of specific significance to Vikings.

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

Item: Viking Gilt Heart Pendant Date: 900-1050 A.D. Size: .8 inches This pendant is a heart over a trefoil. The field with a decorative motif, evidently floral, with surface worn in antiquity. As with

Early example of the fully evolved form. domed form with concave back made by the open face mold technique. The cusped top heart indicative of a full transition from the naturalistic form which was us

Early example of the fully evolved form. domed form with concave back made by the open face mold technique. The cusped top heart indicative of a full transition from the naturalistic form which was us

An early example of the fully evolved form. domed form with a hollow back. The deeply cusped top heart is indicative of a full transition from the naturalistic form which was used widely as well. Made

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

Early example of the evolutionary form with cusped top, formed from the scrolling sides forming crescents above a trefoil. The cusped top heart is indicative of a transition from the naturalistic form

Early example of the fully evolved form with cusped top and nubbed medial. The bottom with a trefoil motif. The cusped top heart is indicative of a transition from the naturalistic form which was used

Slightly under 1" height. Early form with medial ridge. The field with curvilinear form infill, as favored by Vikings. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attributes of the

Gilt bronze. 3/4” height. Iconic heart form within a border, with excellent surface preservation. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attributes of the Viking warrior. It

Early example of the fully evolved form with cusped top, shaped in two ranks or forms. The top with a trefoil motif. The cusped top heart is indicative of a transition from the naturalistic form which

Just over 1/2" (0.56") width. Fully developed form with cusped top and nubs at the sixth point. The center with a low relief trefoil. Flat section, made by the open face mold technique. The heart stoo

Early example of the fully evolved form. Raised border and banded trefoil to the field. The barely cusped top heart is indicative of a transition from the naturalistic form which was used widely as we

Silvered bronze. 3/4” width. Iconic heart form with triple foliate motif. Foliate designs were favored by Vikings and incorporated into about half of heart pendants. The heart stood for bravery, for

Early example of the fully evolved form. The field of three elements, each with intricate matrix or runestic detail. The cusped top heart is indicative of a transition from the naturalistic form which

Jewelry: Fine Viking Heart Pendant Date: 850-950 AD Material: Silvered bronze Size: Just under 1 inch tall Formed as a central heart with a nub to the right. That feature is often found as a small hol

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

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

Gilt bronze. About 3/4" height with raised edge defining the fully evolved cusped top heart. The field with a well-delineated foliate trefoil dividing it into three segments with nubs at the midpoint.

Over 3/4" width. Fully developed form with cusped top and nubs at the sixth points. The center with a high domed heart. A heart within a heart!. Domed section, made by the open face mold technique. Th

Just under 3/4" in width. Centered heart of natural (uncusped) form with scrolling surround and quartered nubs. Made by the open face mold technique. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, i