Viking Age Bronze Raven's Beak Pendant

拍品描述

10th century A.D. With domed eye and tendril surround ending in loops, substantial suspension loop to the reverse. Cf. Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, pl.CXIV (12), for type. 16.8 grams, 55 mm (2 1/8 in.). Acquired before 1990. Ex property of a professional collector. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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