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LOT 1643
Estimate
GBP (£) 200 - 300
EUR (€) 230 - 350
USD ($) 270 - 400
(4 Bids, Reserve met)
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(4 Bids, Reserve met) | Current bid: £45
VIKING SILVER RING WITH SNAKES
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.75 grams, 20.01 mm overall, 17.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.75 grams, 20.01 mm overall, 17.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)).
With large square plaque, low-relief design of serpents entwined on a pounced field. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Arbman, H., Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.111(4), for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
