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LOT 1815
Viking Period Bronze Twisted Bracelet
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (41 grams, 69 mm).
Formed from two rods twisted about each other with loop to each end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market circa 2005.
From an old North Country, UK, collection.
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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