Viking period: beautiful bronze Viking "horned" ring (No reserve price)
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A medieval bronze Viking ring of the horned type dating to the Viking period (9th–13th century), with an approximate diameter of 20 mm, in good condition, provenance from a Dutch private collection and acquired in 1975.
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Beautiful medieval bronze Viking ring. Ring of the "horned" type.
*Shipping only to countries within the European Union.
A medieval bronze ring is a tangible connection to the past, evoking the spirit of the Middle Ages. These rings often feature intricate engravings or gemstone settings, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. Worn by knights, nobility, and commoners, they symbolized various aspects of medieval life, from romance to allegiance. Today, these rings are treasured artifacts, offering a glimpse into the customs and values of a bygone time and serving as reminders of the enduring allure of medieval history.
Material: bronze
Dating: Viking period 9th/13th century.
Origin: Europe
Dimensions: diameter about 20 mm
Condition: good, with the usual signs of aging.
Provenance.
The seller guarantees that they have obtained this item legally.
Originating from a Dutch collection, collected since 1975.
See photos/scans for an accurate impression.
Registered shipping from the Netherlands.
Important information:
For transport within the European Union, no export license is required for this lot.
Due to the importance of this piece, an export license will have to be applied for once it must be shipped outside the European Union.
This goes via the Heritage Inspection of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
This can only be done after the sale and may take some time.
The seller guarantees that they are entitled to ship this lot.
They will ensure that any licenses needed for shipping this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days.
Beautiful medieval bronze Viking ring. Ring of the "horned" type.
*Shipping only to countries within the European Union.
A medieval bronze ring is a tangible connection to the past, evoking the spirit of the Middle Ages. These rings often feature intricate engravings or gemstone settings, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. Worn by knights, nobility, and commoners, they symbolized various aspects of medieval life, from romance to allegiance. Today, these rings are treasured artifacts, offering a glimpse into the customs and values of a bygone time and serving as reminders of the enduring allure of medieval history.
Material: bronze
Dating: Viking period 9th/13th century.
Origin: Europe
Dimensions: diameter about 20 mm
Condition: good, with the usual signs of aging.
Provenance.
The seller guarantees that they have obtained this item legally.
Originating from a Dutch collection, collected since 1975.
See photos/scans for an accurate impression.
Registered shipping from the Netherlands.
Important information:
For transport within the European Union, no export license is required for this lot.
Due to the importance of this piece, an export license will have to be applied for once it must be shipped outside the European Union.
This goes via the Heritage Inspection of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
This can only be done after the sale and may take some time.
The seller guarantees that they are entitled to ship this lot.
They will ensure that any licenses needed for shipping this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days.
Details
Culture
Viking period:
Century/timeframe
9th-13th
Name of object
beautiful bronze Viking "horned" ring
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1975
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1975
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
