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COLLECTION OF VIKING PERIOD SILVER BRACELETS AND EARRINGS.
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COLLECTION OF VIKING PERIOD SILVER BRACELETS AND EARRINGS.
Estimate £750 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
COLLECTION OF VIKING PERIOD SILVER BRACELETS AND EARRINGS.
Ca. AD 1000 - 1200.
A collection of six silver bracelets and a pair of earrings, including: two penannular bracelets, each formed from a flat-section sheet with two horizontal grooves, a central floral motif, punched dot ornament, and flaring terminals with clusters of granules; two penannular bracelets, each with a twisted hoop and flat trapezoidal terminals with applied bosses; a slender penannular bracelet formed from twisted rods with looped terminals; a plaited bracelet with flaring terminals with large applied bosses connected by fine wire; and a matched pair of earrings, each formed as a twisted hoop with a suspended wire ornament.
For similar see: A. Went, Viking Age Gold and Queen's Gefolgschaft, fig. 3, p. 81.
Size: 45-70mm x 10-50mm; Weight: 165g
Provenance: Central London private collection; UK art market acquisition, pre-2000.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
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