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LOT 1385
Viking Age Bronze Coiled Bracelet Pair
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
1 3/4 - 2 7/8 in. (132 grams total, 69-74 mm).
Each composed of a spiralling lozenge-section hoop with elliptical flat-section bezel and tapering terminals. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex old English collection.
London art market, 1980s.
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