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LOT 1500
Viking Age Bronze Twisted Ring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (6.67 grams, 29.86 mm overall, 19.74 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)).
The hoop expanding at the shoulders to a faux-twisted bezel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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Viking Age Strap Distributor
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of a ring and two free-moving foliate style openwork hubs. 24.2 grams, 74 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Coiled Ring
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of an expanded bezel decorated with shallow engraved zigzags arranged into lozenges, the arms tapering to slender coils. 5.16 grams, 24.30 mm overall, 19.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Viking Age Bronze Hook Fastener with Face
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With hooked 'beak', large discoid eyes with ribbed frame, three sewing loops to the upper edge. 4.9 grams, 31 mm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. From an old Munich collection.