9th-12th century AD. A silver necklaceprising: a silver chain with ropework double-loop links supporting a central twisted wire ring; thick rod loop with the ends coiled about the shank; spoon pendant formed as an elliptical-section silver handle with applied filigree geometric motifs and stamped triangles, pierced at the neck; carved and polished antler(?) scoop with waisted profile and shallow oval bowl. 53.6 grams, 76cm long (30"). Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is apanied by AIAD certificate number no.11085-183095. [No Reserve]