‘Astrid’-Viking Saxon solid gold simple hoop ring circa 900 AD
$5,000.00
‘Astrid’-Viking Saxon solid gold simple hoop ring circa 900 AD
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- A Viking/Saxon gold solid ring in a simple hoop
- Rings in ancient societies, especially solid gold ones, were an unmistakable sign of high social status
- Most gold came from the great societies and fashions of the past, which later populations wanted to enjoy themselves
- Size: Diameter :16.1mm / US: 6 / UK: M
- Total weight: 2.39 g
- Provenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a family London collection formed since the 1980s
- A delicately simply symbol of the eternal cycle of life and a lifelong commitment to one another
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