Viking Era Solid silver pendant with an impressive Lunula (lunar) amulet – 51 mm – 9th/11th centuries AD Amulet (No reserve price)

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Viking era silver pendant featuring an impressive Lunula amulet, 51 mm in size and weighing 11.80 g, dating to the 9th–11th centuries AD, with provenance from a private Austrian collection and acquired in 2004 in Vienna; no EU export license required and no shipments outside the EU.

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Origin: Germany

Material: beautiful bronze with a smooth patina.

Status: Very good / see photos

Date: 9th to 11th centuries AD - Medieval era

Size: 51 x 47 mm

Weight 11.80 g

Origin
Purchased by the current owner in 2004 in Vienna, Austria, at an antique market.
Collected since: 1980s.
Previous owners' history: Old Austrian private collection.

The provider guarantees that he/she/they acquired this piece legally.

This article does not require an export license within the EU.
No shipments are made outside the EU.

It presents on its surface the calcifications and concretions characteristic of its age, which are the best guarantee of its authenticity.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an ancient private collection, not a company. Its authenticity and period have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods.
I suggest that you keep a copy of the auction, which will serve as a certificate of authenticity.

It guarantees that this item is an authentic Viking amulet.

Important information
The seller guarantees that he has the right to send this batch.

1048/olympus 2



Origin: Germany

Material: beautiful bronze with a smooth patina.

Status: Very good / see photos

Date: 9th to 11th centuries AD - Medieval era

Size: 51 x 47 mm

Weight 11.80 g

Origin
Purchased by the current owner in 2004 in Vienna, Austria, at an antique market.
Collected since: 1980s.
Previous owners' history: Old Austrian private collection.

The provider guarantees that he/she/they acquired this piece legally.

This article does not require an export license within the EU.
No shipments are made outside the EU.

It presents on its surface the calcifications and concretions characteristic of its age, which are the best guarantee of its authenticity.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This item comes from an ancient private collection, not a company. Its authenticity and period have been verified and acknowledged by Catawiki experts using their own various methods.
I suggest that you keep a copy of the auction, which will serve as a certificate of authenticity.

It guarantees that this item is an authentic Viking amulet.

Important information
The seller guarantees that he has the right to send this batch.

1048/olympus 2

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Viking Era
Metal
Solid silver pendant with an impressive Lunula (lunar) amulet – 51 mm – 9th/11th centuries AD
Century/ Timeframe
IX-XI DC
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
11.8 g
Year acquired
2004
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Country acquired from
Austria
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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