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LOT 1922

Viking Bronze Ringerike Strap End

CIRCA 10TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/4 in. (5.61 grams, 34 mm).

Modelled in the half-round with openwork detailing, knop finial. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Previously in an old Yorkshire UK, collections.
Property of a private collector, West London, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1922

Viking Bronze Ringerike Strap End

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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