Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 9th to 11th century CE. A set of 2 pendants shaped from either 87% silver or 93% silver depicting Mjolnir, the legendary hammer forged for the Norse thunder god Thor. The first pendant displays a series of stamped triangles on the stamp face as well as stamped chevrons on the handle, and the second, unstamped pendant features incredibly lustrous surfaces. Size (unstamped): 1.08" L x 0.59" W x 0.19" H (2.7 cm x 1.5 cm x 0.5 cm); (stamped): 1.1" L x 0.5" W x 0.22" H (2.8 cm x 1.3 cm x 0.6 cm); silver quality: 87% to 93%; total weight: 4.9 grams; (necklace cords): 22" L (55.9 cm)

Provenance: private Colorado, USA collection; ex-private Osborn collection, Orange County, California, USA, acquired through European art markets between the 1970s and 1990s

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Wearable as shown and constructed in modern times. Silver pendants are ancient; necklace cords are modern. Each pendant professionally cleaned in modern times, with light abrasions, otherwise intact and excellent. Great luster throughout.