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LOT 1719
Viking Period Silver Decorated Bracelet
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (15.7 grams, 65 mm).
With hatched panels on the shank developing to flared finials with incised herringbone detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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'The Stratton Strawless' Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Urnes Beast Mount
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Opening Bid: £200
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