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Lot 315
Ca. 700-800 AD A pentagonal-shaped hardstone panel with the carved impression of a fish-like creature with meticulously incised scales, possibly used to cast pendants. For a similar mold, but later and for conical-shaped pendants see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Accession Number: 1975.32.4.Size: L:60mm / W:50mm ; 120gProvenance: Private UK collection; from an old Oxford collection formed in the 1990s.
Lot 393
Ca. 900-1100 AD A bronze amulet comprising a longboat with stylised dragon's-head prow and stern with carefully cast features and textured scales; eight elongated tassel pendants hang from the underside, perhaps representing oars or the wings of the dragons. Dragons were important figures in Norse mythology and were known for their powerful, destructive nature. This item would have been an appropriate amulet for a ship's captain. Good condition, with a beautiful patina. Size: L:125mm / W:70mm ; 94.07g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s
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