Bidspirit auction | VIKING TWISTED PENANNULAR SILVER RING
VIKING TWISTED PENANNULAR SILVER RING - Ca. AD 900 - 1000. A penannular ring formed from a thick bronze rod tightly twisted into a dense spiral form. The hoop tapers towards the bluntly rounded terminals, which remain open.For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1895,0809.1.Size: D:15.09mm / US: 4 / UK: H 1/2; Weight: 5.4gProvenance: Private London collection, acquired on the UK art market, 1990s.