Viking Era Silver Ring with Spiral Patterns

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A Viking Era silver ring with spiral wire patterns and heart-shaped filigree terminals, dating to the 10th century AD, weighing 6.3 g, size USA 8 (GB P/Q, inside diameter 1.9 cm), in excellent condition, with provenance from a British private collection and a Certificate of Authenticity.

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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= 8 - GB= P/Q - 1.9 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 6.3 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= 8 - GB= P/Q - 1.9 cm inside D
Material: Silver, 6.3 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
Private collection
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
4509
Objects sold
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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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