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LOT 1269
Viking Age Decorated Bronze Bracelet
CIRCA 11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
2 in. (23 grams, 51 mm).
Penannular profile with tapering ends, incuse pellets in an incised lattice with pointillé fill, median square panel with incised detailing and central glass cloison. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex old English collection.
London art market, pre 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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