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LOT 1802
Viking Period Bronze Twisted Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (33 grams, 77 mm).
Formed as a single annular casting with interstitial beaded filigree trail and barrel-shaped finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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