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LOT 1787
Viking Age Silver Ring with Cabochon
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.11 grams, 26.59 mm overall, 18.58 x 17.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
The hoop expanding towards the shoulders, set with a glass cabochon secured with four claws.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
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