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LOT 1217
Viking Age Coiled Bracelet Pair
CIRCA 8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (112 grams total, 71-72 mm wide).
A pair of bracelets, each with a tapering body, arms overlapping at the bezel, forming coiled wire sleeves around the opposite shoulder. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEarly 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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