VIKING SILVER RING WITH SWASTIKA PATTERN

Ca.900 AD. An interesting Medieval ring with lozenge-shaped bezel engraved with swastika symbols. intact and well-preserved band. Possibly worn by a Viking warrior. Reference for Viking Jewellery: Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940; D:20mm/L:22mm; UK U; US 10; 4g; Provenance: Private London collection, formed in the 1990s on the UK and European art market.