Bidspirit auction | VIKING PERIOD SILVER BRACELET WITH


VIKING PERIOD SILVER BRACELET WITH PHYTOMORPHIC DECORATION - Ca. AD 900 - 1100. A broad silver cuff bracelet decorated in low relief with a continuous phytomorphic scroll of S-shaped tendrils within beaded borders, the ground finely stippled.For similar decoration see: M. Jenkins, M. Keene, The Islamic Jewelry in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cat. 19.Size: 60mm x 55mm; Weight: 20gProvenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; formerly in the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s.