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Proto-Viking Gold Zoomorphic Ring, circa 3rd Century AD
$26,938
£19,700
€23,152.38
CA$37,493.66
A$40,223.99
CHF 21,575.32
MX$484,291.44
NOK 271,982.25
SEK 248,010.12
DKK 172,979.16
About the Item
Proto-Viking gold zoomorphic ring. A yellow gold sinuous penannular ring, composed of two ridged plaques (or bodies) with incised decoration, each flanked to both sides by a pair of eyes and terminating in a ribbed shank, all smoothly spiralling around the finger. Tested yellow gold, approximately 13.46 grams in weight, circa 3rd century AD, accompanied by an Oxford Labs X-ray fluorescence report stating the composition of the metal.
This rare ring is a particularly fine example of proto-Viking craftsmanship.
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- Ring Size:10.75 US, Resizable
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 3rd century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 262821stDibs: LU18614405332
Resizing is available.
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