COLLECTION OF VIKING PERIOD BRONZE RINGS

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Ca. AD 800 - 1200. A collection of five bronze rings, including, from left to right: a ring with a lozenge-shaped bezel with a stylised animal within a dotted border; a ring with an oval bezel engraved with a bird; a ring with an oval bezel framed by a raised rim; a ring with an eye-shaped bezel engraved with a geometric motif within a dotted border; and a ring with a flat bezel plate engraved with a stylised lion. Size: D:15.49 -20.37mm / US: 4 3/4 -10 5/8 / UK: J-V; Weight: 18.8g Provenance: From an old British collection formed in the 1990s; previously acquired in Belgium.

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