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LOT 1912
Viking Age Bronze Coiled Bracelet Pair
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
2 7/8 - 3 1/8 in. (101 grams total, 73-80 mm).
Pair of triangular-section penannular bracelets, each formed from two braided bronze rods; one with hook-and-eye closure. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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