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LOT 1818
Viking Age Twisted Bronze Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (21.5 grams, 59 mm).
Penannular bracelet formed from two rods twisted about each other, with one flattened looped finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an East Sussex, UK, private collection; acquired 1980s-1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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