9th-11th century AD. A silver penannular brooch, roughly oval in shape, with scrolled tubular terminals ornamented with stamped pellet-in-triangle motifs, raised medial ridge to the upper face of the body, pin absent. Cf. Hårdh, B., Silver in the Viking Age: A Regional-Economic Study, Stockholm, 1996, fig.25, p.115, for a brooch of similar style to this pendant. 9.08 grams, 47mm (1 3/4"). Property of an English gentleman; formerly with a UK gallery, acquired in the 2000s. [No Reserve] Condition Report Fine condition.