VIKING SILVER RING WITH WILD ANIMAL

Ca. AD 700 - 900. A silver ring with a broad flat-section hoop expanding into a circular bezel engraved with a long-bodied animal in profile, with an elongated neck, raised forelegs and a long tail curling above the back. Size: D:17.93mm / US: 7 3/4 / UK: P; Weight: 3.7g Provenance: London private collection; ex Austrian collection (1980s–early 1990s).

Estimate:£200

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