VIKING SILVER TORQUE WITH COILED PENDANT

Ca. AD 700 - 900. A silver torque formed from a twisted rod with a hook-and-eye fastening, with a cylindrical pendant of tightly coiled wire. Size: 135mm x 130mm; Weight: 50g Provenance: Private collection of a Cambridgeshire gentleman; formerly with Allison Barker, 1990s–2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.