Viking Era Bronze Decorated Bronze Open Cuff Bracelet (No reserve price)
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This Viking Age open cuff bracelet is made of bronze and attributed to the 10th–13th century AD, with rows of stamped dots and linear geometric decoration.
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Description from the seller
Culture: Viking Age
Period: Medieval, attributed to the 10th–13th century AD
Material: Bronze (copper alloy)
Dimensions: 56 × 42 × 10 mm
An attractive medieval bronze open cuff bracelet, attributed to the 10th–13th century AD.
The bracelet features a gently curved, open-ended band with tapering terminals. Its exterior is decorated with several parallel rows of finely executed geometric patterns, consisting of small stamped dots and linear motifs. The repetitive decoration creates an elegant textured surface.
The bracelet displays a beautiful green and turquoise patina with darker brown areas, highlighting the surviving ornamental details.
An appealing example of medieval bronze jewellery, combining a simple, functional shape with intricate geometric decoration.
Condition: Good archaeological condition, with age-related surface wear, corrosion and patination. The decorative pattern remains clearly visible. Please examine the photographs carefully.
Culture: Viking Age
Period: Medieval, attributed to the 10th–13th century AD
Material: Bronze (copper alloy)
Dimensions: 56 × 42 × 10 mm
An attractive medieval bronze open cuff bracelet, attributed to the 10th–13th century AD.
The bracelet features a gently curved, open-ended band with tapering terminals. Its exterior is decorated with several parallel rows of finely executed geometric patterns, consisting of small stamped dots and linear motifs. The repetitive decoration creates an elegant textured surface.
The bracelet displays a beautiful green and turquoise patina with darker brown areas, highlighting the surviving ornamental details.
An appealing example of medieval bronze jewellery, combining a simple, functional shape with intricate geometric decoration.
Condition: Good archaeological condition, with age-related surface wear, corrosion and patination. The decorative pattern remains clearly visible. Please examine the photographs carefully.
Details
Culture
Viking Era
Century/timeframe
10th–13th century AD
Name of object
Decorated Bronze Open Cuff Bracelet
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1990
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
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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.
