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Viking Age necklace with various metal beads and a gripping beast pendant from the treasure of Vårby. Bronze or silver-plated. 53 cmProductdetails...
Viking age necklace with the pendant from Vårby.
Here you can buy an expressive Viking necklace, complete with various beads made of metal and a central pendant in the shape of a pendant from the treasure of Vårby.This beautiful Viking necklace features detailed replicas of beads from the Viking Age on a solid leather strap 2.5 mm thick.
In total, there are three different bead necklaces to choose from with varying amounts of beads.
The length is 53 cm.
You can buy the Viking bead necklace either complete with beads and pendant made of bronze or alternating with silver-plated beads.
The Viking necklace has a hook-and-eye closure in the style of the Viking Age at the end of the brown leather strap, which makes it very easy to put on and take off the Viking necklace.
The pendant shows a so-called gripping beast in the Borre style and was designed after an amulet that dates to the 9th century and was found together with several differently designed gripping beast pendants in the hoard of Vårby / Sweden. Link to the historical model.....
The Viking treasure find of Vårby was discovered in April 1871 in the Swedish village of the same name and is one of the most remarkable finds of the Viking Age.
In addition to two large ring brooches, a massive disc brooch and a precious necklace with 42 silver beads, the Vårby hoard also contained 19 belt fittings with Arabian plant motifs, a strap tongue with vine leaf decoration and 19 other pendants with motifs in the Nordic griffin animal style and with Arabian motifs.
Link to the Vårby-Hoard...
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