MEDIEVAL WOMAN’S RING, ENGLAND, 400-700 AD, SIZE 7 1 After Viking settlements were established

After Viking settlements were established

The cusped top form was used toward the end of the Viking era and the rounded top earlier

though brazed resizes are often encountered

Some wear from use and light surface texture from burial

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MEDIEVAL WOMAN’S RING, ENGLAND, 400-700 AD, SIZE 7 1 After Viking settlements were establishedGilt bronze, size 7. 2. 5mm band flaring to the reeded shoulders. Oval bezel cut with chevrons, perhaps representing palm fronds. See Ancient Rings, Pollio, p. 75 for three examples dated from late Roman to medieval, about 6th 12th century AD. Professionally refurbished with 24karat gold overlay for contemporary wear. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.