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LOT 1743
Viking Period Bronze Decorated Bracelet
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (19 grams, 58 mm).
With ribbed bands to the hoop developing to flared finials. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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