No. 97589552

Viking Era Silver openwork Fafnir amulet (No Reserve Price)
No. 97589552

Viking Era Silver openwork Fafnir amulet (No Reserve Price)
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Viking era, silver alloy openwork strap amulet showing two stylised Fafnir Dragons. The amulet is wire-wrapped on a modern leather jewellery cord.
Size: ± 26,8 x 18,3 mm
Condition: good solid condition, wearable on modern jewellery cord. Signs of wear consistent with age and use.
Certificate of Authenticity (PDF) is available upon request for lots with a hammer price of €100 or higher.
In Norse mythology Fafnir was the son of the dwarf king Hreidmar and was slain by Sigurd. In Norse culture Fafnir was a symbol of strength and greed. The fateful story of Fafnir was a warning against the chaotic and destructive powers of greed.
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