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LOT 1794
Viking Age Silver Plaited Ring
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.32 grams, 25.31 mm overall, 17.36 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)).
With triangular-section braided shank hammered at the base. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
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