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LOT 1261
Viking Age Twisted Bracelet
CIRCA 8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
25/8 in. (23 grams, 66 mm).
A penannular bronze bracelet with a decoratively twisted round-section body tapering towards the terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEarly 1990s London collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
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