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LOT 1245
Viking Age Embossed Repoussé Bracelet
CIRCA 8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (19 grams, 58 mm).
A flat-section copper-alloy bracelet, the penannular body decorated with repoussé pellets to upper nad lower edges, medial band of pellets enclosed by incised circlets. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEarly 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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