Ruth Garrido Vila

古代珠宝拍卖

“一个将工艺精神与神话相遇的物件——平衡、警惕、 unmistakably 强大。”

“An object where craftsmanship meets myth—balanced, watchful, and unmistakably powerful.”

A rare opportunity to acquire a finely ornamented early medieval object with strong visual and symbolic resonance within the Viking cultural sphere—pieces of this presence and interpretive depth are seldom encountered on the market.

An exceptionally rare and visually commanding Early Medieval bronze amuletic implement, representing a refined synthesis of craftsmanship, symbolism, and personal identity within the northern European cultural sphere.

This is not merely a utilitarian object—it is a sculptural expression of presence.

The surface is meticulously enriched with dense, continuous ring-and-dot ornamentation, a decorative language deeply embedded in late antique and early medieval metalwork. The precision, consistency, and confident execution of this motif indicate a highly skilled artisan and suggest an object of elevated personal significance.

The upper terminals culminate in a pair of finely stylized zoomorphic forms, rendered in striking mirrored symmetry. Their elongated contours and poised stance strongly evoke watchful birds, positioned in deliberate opposition—an artistic choice that carries clear symbolic weight.

Within the visual and mythological framework of the Viking Age, such paired avian imagery resonates with enduring themes of awareness, protection, and unseen presence. While open to interpretation, the composition naturally recalls the iconic dual-bird symbolism associated with Norse cultural tradition, lending the object a profound and almost talismanic character.

Suspended from a robust loop and shaped with elegant proportions, the piece likely served as both a fine grooming implement (tweezer) and a personal amulet, carried close to the body—an object not only of function, but of identity and quiet power.




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早期中世纪维京风格 极其罕见 黄铜色 护符镊子，带拟动物化的双鸟端点——可能是乌鸦（胡金与蒙宁）  (没有保留价)

circa 9th–11th century AD

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铜质护符镊子，末端为两只对称的动物主题鸟形，属于早中世纪维京风格（公元9–11世纪），原装/官方，状态良好，2025年从荷兰私人收藏通过拍卖取得，并已确认可合法出售。

早期中世纪维京风格极其罕见黄铜色护符镊子，带拟动物化的双鸟端点——可能是乌鸦（胡金与蒙宁） (没有保留价)

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铜质护符镊子，末端为两只对称的动物主题鸟形，属于早中世纪维京风格（公元9–11世纪），原装/官方，状态良好，2025年从荷兰私人收藏通过拍卖取得，并已确认可合法出售。

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早期中世纪维京风格 极其罕见 黄铜色 护符镊子，带拟动物化的双鸟端点——可能是乌鸦（胡金与蒙宁） (没有保留价)

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铜质护符镊子，末端为两只对称的动物主题鸟形，属于早中世纪维京风格（公元9–11世纪），原装/官方，状态良好，2025年从荷兰私人收藏通过拍卖取得，并已确认可合法出售。

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早期中世纪维京风格极其罕见黄铜色护符镊子，带拟动物化的双鸟端点——可能是乌鸦（胡金与蒙宁） (没有保留价)