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LOT 1725
Viking Bronze Twisted Twin Bar Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 in. (29.3 grams, 72 mm).
Penannular bracelet formed from two braided rods. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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