VIKING PERIOD SILVER RING WITH GEM
Ca.900 AD. A silver hoop enclosing a slightly bent circular bezel, set with light glass cabochon secured with four additional 'arms'. Reference for Viking Jewellery: Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940; Good Condition; wearable; D:17mm/L:28mm; UK N US 6/5; 8.5g; Provenance: Private London collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK and European art market.
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Ca.900 AD. A silver hoop enclosing a slightly bent circular bezel, set with light glass cabochon secured with four additional 'arms'. Reference for Viking Jewellery: Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940; Good Condition; wearable; D:17mm/L:28mm; UK N US 6/5; 8.5g; Provenance: Private London collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK and European art market.