PAIR OF VIKING GOLD PENDANTS DEPICTING ODIN'S HEAD Ca. AD 800 - 1000 A pair of 21 ct gold Viking pendants in the shape of shields. Both pendants depict the face of the god Odin, using gold filigree to form the eyes, nose, curved mouth, and moustache. The pendants are framed with a symmetrical composition featuring filigreed curled motifs with volutes at each terminus. This surrounds a raised circular form comprised of granules, with additional granules highlighting the overall composition and an integral suspension loop adorned with spiraling filigree and granulated designs. Size: 30mm x 22mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.