Viking Era Bronze Beard ring or finger ring
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Wikingerzeit bronze beard ring with two snake heads, dating to the 8th–10th century, in very good condition and acquired in 2024 from a dealer at a trade fair in Germany, named Beardring or Fingerring.
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Description from the seller
Viking bronze ring with two snake heads.
An exceptionally large and beautiful ring.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Viking bronze ring with two snake heads.
An exceptionally large and beautiful ring.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller. No further tests, such as a TL test, analysis of metals (XRF test), lapidary tests, analysis of pigments, or radiography scans, have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Details
Culture
Viking Era
Century/ Timeframe
8.-10.Jhr.n.Chr.
Name of object
Beard ring or finger ring
Acquired from
Dealer at a fair
Year acquired
2024
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Dealer at a fair
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
