FINE VIKING HORSE BIT, C.850-1050 AD

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

9th-10th century AD. A mixed iron group comprising: a snaffle bit with square-section bridle ring to each end, fish-shaped plaque with incised decoration, tongue-shaped strap connector; a D-shaped sti

9th-11th century AD. A group of three iron snaffle bits comprising: one with rectangular-section shanks, small bridle loop to each end; one with rectangular-section shanks with small bridle loops, lon

Bronze. 850-1050 AD. Size 3 1/2 for the small finger as was the custom. Narrow band with rounded face. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. All items purchased are accompanied

C.850-1050 A.D. Silvered bronze, size 9 1/4. Probably a man’s wedding ring. Circular with slender band and high relief finely detailed twist figuring to the top. Excellent ancient artifact with the

C.850-1050 A.D. Heavy gilt bronze, large size 10 1/2. The twisted motif top near straight with the band of shallow U form, in the early fashion. Tapered overlapping band. Excellent ancient artifact wi

C.850-1050 AD. 2.2mm width band of deeply rounded section. Size 1 1/2 for the small finger as was the custom. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's sword. Professionally refurbished wit

9th-11th century AD. A group of horse bits comprising: an iron snaffle bit with D-loops; an iron strap divider with bronze loops and rivets, the rivets with silver plated bosses; an iron snaffle bit w

Rare variation. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. Lunar pendants were worn as pectorals as well as suspended from belts, other clothing and horse harness

C.850-1000 A.D. Bronze artifact, 7/8” diameter. The front with faceted edge. Fine glossy green patina. Ancient brooches such as this were worn on the leather or coarse cloth jerkin to provide a meas

Jewelry: Viking Woman's Wedding Ring Date: 850-1050 AD Material: Bronze Size: 6 1/4 Narrow rounded section band Surface textured with fine glossy patina Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the gr

Jewelry: Viking Woman's Wedding Ring Date: 850-1050 AD Size: 7 1/4 Material: Bronze Narrow low rounded section band Untouched as found with fine glossy green patina. Vikings exchanged rings on the pom

Jewelry: Viking Man's Wedding Ring Date: 850-1050 AD Material: Bronze Size: 8 1/4 inches For wear on the small finger as was the custom. Broad band with rounded face. Particularly fine glossy green pa

Medieval Iron Horse Bit c.14th century AD. Size 12 x 4 1/2 inches. a complete Iron Horse Bit with rings. Private NYC acquired from USA Estate

Lot of Medieval Iron Horse Bits c.13th-14th century AD. size 4 3/4 - 3 3/8 inches length each. Cast Iron Horse bit with ring. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi. Ann Arbor Michigan, USA.

Medieval Iron Horse Bit c.13th-14th century AD. size 4 3/8 inches length each. Cast Iron Horse bit with ring. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi. Ann Harbor Michigan, USA.

Genuine circa 1880's silver brooch. No marks. Probably a custom made piece, American. Purchased from Carolinas. Note fine detail, the horse's bit, and the trail of saliva in the corner of the horse's

Large example, 2 ¼" height of omega form. Circular top with large triangular terminals decorated in pelleted triangles. The junctions with triple pellet decoration. When fastened to the jerkin, t

Gilt bronze. 1 1/8" height. As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, brother to Sol the Sun, and is abundantly represented in

Size 10-10 1/4. 3.5mm band (varies slightly) with central ridge sloped uniformly to the edges. 4 full coils to 14.7mm, 0.58”. The spiral or helix was a favorite form for Vikings, apparently with sup

Cambridgeshire England where the Vikings first invaded and conquered the Anglo-Saxon natives. Size 8 1/2, tapering from the bottom. Bold double rope twist motif the top half circumference. The spiral

Gilt bronze with oval top, over 3/4” diameter with the cross pin. Over 1 ½” height plus the loop. The terminals flared to long broad medially ridged tails. When fastened to the jerkin

Jewelry: Fine Viking Lunar Pendant Date: ca. 900-1000 AD Material: Silvered bronze As expert navigators, the constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. The Moon was personified as Mani, br

Iron. 3 1/4" length with 2" medially ridged flesh cutting point. Flared bolster and tapered tang. Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $9.95 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: Flat-rate