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LOT 1480

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

VIKING AGE IRON INLAID RING-PIN
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
6 in. (40.2 grams, 15 cm).

With circumferential bands of silver inlay and gilt detailing; free-running ring with similar inlay. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

LITERATURE:
Cf. similar dress-pin in the British Museum, London, under accession number 1891,1021.101.

CONDITION
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