Viking Era Silver Ring with Spiral Patterns

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Viking Era silver ring with spiral wire patterns and heart-shaped filigree sides, dating to the 10th century A.D., in excellent condition and weighing 9.6 grams.

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Description from the seller

The top decorated with wire spirals spaced by granules, the two sides embellished by a filigree wire worked to form the shape of a heart with spirals terminals.

Size: USA= 9 - GB= R/S - 2 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 9.6 grms
Culture: Viking, c. 10th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: British private collection, London W1, acquired in 2005.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

The top decorated with wire spirals spaced by granules, the two sides embellished by a filigree wire worked to form the shape of a heart with spirals terminals.

Size: USA= 9 - GB= R/S - 2 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 9.6 grms
Culture: Viking, c. 10th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: British private collection, London W1, acquired in 2005.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.


Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.

Details

Culture
Viking Era
Century/timeframe
Viking, c. 10th Century A.D.
Name of object
Ring with Spiral Patterns
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2019
Material
Silver
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2005
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4508
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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.

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