Bidspirit auction | VIKING HIGH KARAT GOLD TWISTED


VIKING HIGH KARAT GOLD TWISTED BRACELET - Ca. AD 900 - 1100. A 20.5 kt gold bracelet made from a single rod, twisted along most of its length. The terminals are left plain: one end is bent and tapered to pass through the rounded loop at the opposite end, forming a simple closure.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1921,1101.311.Size: 55mm x 55.6mm; Weight: 13.63gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the US art market; Ex. New York Private Collection.This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.