{"title":"Viking Jewelry","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-61","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING SIZE 8 ¼","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlat band, 5.2mm width with deep medial groove. \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eC.850-1050 AD. \u003c\/span\u003e As found condition with degradation and loss from burial as shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692041085012,"sku":"B4003","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B4003A.png?v=1731438281"},{"product_id":"viking-funerary-ring-9th-century-ad","title":"VIKING FUNERARY RING, 9TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, 4.6mm (about 3\/16”) width with a rounded face and fine hand-scalloped edge. Cut and collapsed for burial after the death of its owner. Breaking metal possessions for burial was part of the funerary ritual. As with many cultures, grave goods were ritually damaged to allow their transcendence to the afterlife for further service. As found with good patina.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692048851028,"sku":"C1811","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/C1811A.png?v=1731438513"},{"product_id":"very-rare-viking-silvered-bronze-wedding-ring-850-1050-ad-size-11","title":"VERY RARE VIKING SILVERED BRONZE WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD, SIZE 11","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSize about 11, of oval shape with rounded face 3.6mm width band. The face retains about 50% original thick silver plate in a stipple finish with distinctive banded edges. The balance with good brown (bronze) patina. Some light encrustation to the inside.  Only such example we have encountered. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692064776276,"sku":"B1049","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1049A.png?v=1731438860"},{"product_id":"viking-warrior-s-wedding-ring-as-found-900-1050-ad-size-5-3-5","title":"VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING AS FOUND, 900-1050 AD, SIZE 5 3\/4","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBronze, size 5 ¾ for the small finger as was the custom. 4.9mm width with well-rounded face. Made with a core filling the inside which distributed the flowing metal and allowed for slower cooling. The core was then laboriously removed by hand and the inside of the ring polished. Remnants of the core are clear inside the ring. Completely untouched as found with stable green patina and typical of the condition that all our rings are in before refurbishing.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692072214612,"sku":"B1051","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1051A.png?v=1731438991"},{"product_id":"rare-variation-viking-wedding-ring-c-750-950-ad-8","title":"RARE VARIATION VIKING WEDDING RING C.750-950 AD, SIZE 8 ¾","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, about 3.8mm (width varies) size 8 ¾. Sized in its working life with a riveted joint. The only example of that construction we have seen, though brazed resizes are often encountered.  As found condition with dark mottled patina. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692078964820,"sku":"C1711","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/C1711A.png?v=1731439076"},{"product_id":"rare-viking-funerary-amulet-800-1050ad","title":"RARE VIKING FUNERARY AMULET, 800-1050AD","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lunar amulet of the form frequently encountered in pendant form. This example is made of soft metal (lead? Tin?) with no provision for suspension. As well, it is crisply preserved indicating that once made, it was not handled after a single use. Just under 1” (0.98”) height of crescent form with central triple dot motif to the field and double ball terminals representing Sol the sun and Mani the moon. The top with a projection, perhaps for tying to the corpse. Vikings were expert navigators, and dependent on navigation for ocean travel.  The constellations signified mystery and power to Vikings. Lunar pendants were worn as pectorals as well as suspended from belts, other clothing and horse harnesses. This amulet is intended to invoke divine guidance in the afterlife.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692105408596,"sku":"C1593","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/C1593A.png?v=1731439627"},{"product_id":"viking-warrior-s-funerary-amulet-c-800-1050-ad","title":"VIKING WARRIOR’S FUNERARY AMULET, C.800-1050 AD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhite metal (lead?) over 1 1\/8” (1.19”) height. Iconic heart form with cusped top. Broad borders enclosing an incised trefoil. The top with a nub, perhaps for tying to the deceased. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attributes of the Viking warrior. It is abundantly referenced in Viking literature. Surface oxidation from burial, with certificate of authenticity. Rare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692122644564,"sku":"C1313","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/C1313A.png?v=1731439920"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-c-900-1000ad-size-3","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, C. 900-1000 AD, SIZE 3 ¼","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBronze, C. 900-1000 AD. Size 9. Broad, 5.8mm band. As found condition with fine mottled green patina. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692124708948,"sku":"B9989C","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B9989A3copy.png?v=1731439984"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-53","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, C. 900-1000AD, SIZE 9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBronze, C. 900-1000AD. Size 9. Broad, 3.7mm band. As found condition with fine mottled glossy green patina. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692125233236,"sku":"B9989b","price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B9989A2copy.png?v=1731440073"},{"product_id":"viking-lapus-lazuli-amulet-c-800-1050-ad-1","title":"VIKING LAPIS LAZULI AMULET C.800-1050 AD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHand crafted gem stone of bottle form with faceted body and compressed neck. Part of a larger necklace of “aegis” form with several tiers strung and cross bound into a matrix. These amulets were the bottom, suspended to dangle. Found in a group, they are of slightly varying size to be arranged in a graduated row. Comprising the base and of container form, indicates that they had spiritual significance as amulets. Perhaps they represent bottles of mead which had the power to make whoever drank it a skald (Nordic poet) or scholar with great wisdom. This example is 16.7mm height (0.65”) suspended from an 18” sterling silver neck chain for modern wear. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692125266004,"sku":"C1338","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/C1338.png?v=1731440079"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-11-1-4","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, 10th-11th CENTURY AD, SIZE 11 1\/4","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e10th-11th century AD. Gilt bronze. Size 11 ¼, 4.1mm width, with rounded face. As found condition with surface encrustation and degradation from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692125757524,"sku":"B9989A","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B9989A1copy.png?v=1731440166"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-49","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 9 ¼","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCast bronze, size 9 3\/4. Broad, 5.7mm band possibly decorated which is typical for this form. As found condition with surface encrustation and spotty glossy green patina. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692129132628,"sku":"B9434","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B9434A.png?v=1731440619"},{"product_id":"viking-warrior-s-wedding-ring-size-30","title":"VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 10 ½","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e9th century, Cambridgeshire England. Bronze, with a rounded face and of 2.7mm width. Desirable size 10 1\/2. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Untouched as found condition with fine smooth glossy green patina. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692129820756,"sku":"B9756","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B9756A.png?v=1731440647"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-45","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 7 ¾","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eC.850-1050 AD. Rounded face band, 2.8mm width.  As found condition with degradation from burial as shown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692161671252,"sku":"B9432","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B9432A.png?v=1731441426"},{"product_id":"viking-chieftain-s-heart-amulet-9th-century","title":"VIKING CHIEFTAIN’S HEART AMULET, 9TH CENTURY","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBronze, 0.57” width, the cusped upper broken on a diagonal with the edge clearly showing deliberate bending before breaking. The heart stood for bravery, fortitude, loyalty, integrity, all attributes of the Viking warrior. It is abundantly referenced in Viking literature. Breaking metal possessions was part of the funerary ritual. Excavated in 1937 from the grave of a Viking chieftain in North Yorkshire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSold April 24, 1978 to R T Clough FSA, Christie’s, London, sale of Fine Antiquities. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692205121620,"sku":"B8624","price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B8624A.png?v=1731442996"},{"product_id":"rare-viking-woman-warrior-s-bracelet-pendant-necklace-35","title":"RARE VIKING WOMAN WARRIOR’S BRACELET PENDANT NECKLACE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e10th-11th century AD. Vikings were highly skilled metallurgists, and as a result, breaking metal had supernatural significance for them. Breaking ringjarn (iron rings) as shown on the Larbro Stone, was thought to destroy the spirits of enemies. Similarly, Viking weapons and accouterments were broken for burial with their owners. This is the broken end of a fine Viking woman warrior's bronze bracelet. It is about 1” x 1\/2” with a high-relief bordered lattice motif. It is a woman’s bracelet, broken in the funerary process. It is well documented that women fought alongside men and women’s burials containing swords, other weapons, and armor are documented. The surface is textured from burial. It was handcrafted by a Viking artisan 1000 years ago, worn by a Viking woman warrior, and broken as part of her funerary ritual! It is in as found condition and mounted to an 18” Sterling silver neck chain for modern wear. It comes with a certification of authenticity, and is jewelry gift boxed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692209938516,"sku":"B8578","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B8578A.png?v=1731443131"},{"product_id":"rare-variation-viking-wedding-ring-size-8-3-4","title":"RARE VARIATION VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 8 3\/4","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGilt bronze, size 6 ¼+. Deeply rounded band, 2.6 mm width. Circular bezel with the top lattice scored, superficially imitating a gemstone and blatantly advertising the intentions of the wearer. Roman prostitutes were typically adolescents, largely slaves. Prostitution was practiced openly with brothels sometimes sharing doors with libraries. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.  A Roman ring of classic fashion form, executed in perfunctory detail for the prostitution market. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692237922388,"sku":"B2724","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2724A_c7970129-df57-4234-87e5-a9f5bce71a3a.png?v=1731444033"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-850-1050-ad-size-19","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD, SIZE 11.","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Bronze, size 11. 6.0mm width band with low rounded face. As found condition with mottled patina with some green surface oxidation. With care, cleanable to bright finish. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Good wearable size. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692238413908,"sku":"B2461","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2461A.png?v=1731444057"},{"product_id":"rare-copper-viking-ring-900-1050-ad-jewelry-size-9","title":"RARE COPPER VIKING RING, 900-1050 AD JEWELRY, SIZE 9 ½","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSize 9 1\/2. 5.4mm width with low rounded face. Made by the lost wax process. Mottled red\/brown patina. Vikings were expert metallurgists. The use of pure copper is rare and suggests a supernatural significance as alloys were much more durable. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692259778644,"sku":"B7716","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B7716A.png?v=1731444696"},{"product_id":"viking-woman-s-wedding-ring-size-13","title":"VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 8","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e9th-11th century AD, excavated. Bronze with a low, rounded face. 3.3-3.8mm width. As found condition with medium patina to the face. The interior and edges degraded from burial. Uniform gray coloration.  Gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692281405524,"sku":"B7428","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B7428A.png?v=1731445447"},{"product_id":"viking-warrior-s-wedding-ring-size-7-1-4","title":"VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING SIZE 7 1\/4","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCambridgeshire England, 9th-11th century Ad. Bronze, in condition as found.  Size 7 1\/4. 3.7mm width band with low rounded face. Made with a core filling the inside which distributed the flowing metal and allowed for slower cooling. The core was then laboriously removed by hand and the inside of the ring was polished. Remnants of the core are evident inside the ring. Surface encrusted  from burial with mottled patina and verdigris. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692289957972,"sku":"B6795","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B6795A.png?v=1731446134"},{"product_id":"ancient-viking-wedding-ring-850-1050-ad-size-9","title":"ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD, SIZE 9","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBronze, encrusted from burial and offered untouched. Size 9. 5.1mm width. The surface slightly rounded with details obscured. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692291727444,"sku":"B6797","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B6797A.png?v=1731446192"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-800-1050-ad","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, 800-1050 AD","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBronze, made by the interior core casting method and never finished. Low rounded face. 5.2mm width, would finish to about size 10 1\/4. Cast with a central core to distribute the metal and heat. The core then laboriously removed by hand, but that removal never completed here and significant remnants of the core remain. Surface textured from burial. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692292218964,"sku":"A8318","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/A8318A.png?v=1731446288"},{"product_id":"viking-beard-or-hair-ring-10th-century-norway","title":"VIKING BEARD OR HAIR RING, 10TH CENTURY NORWAY","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBronze, 0.56” diameter, 0.41” inside dimension. Round, with low rounded face. Worn as a beard ornament or perhaps by a woman in her hair. As found condition. Degraded and textured from burial. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692301394004,"sku":"B6114","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B6114A.png?v=1731446592"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-c-800-1050-ad","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING , C.800-1050 AD","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBrass, originally plated, about size 6 and about 4.6mm width. Relic condition and incomplete. Probably a water find.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692302606420,"sku":"B6115","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B6115A.png?v=1731446662"},{"product_id":"viking-woman-warrior-s-burial-bracelet","title":"VIKING WOMAN WARRIOR’S BURIAL BRACELET","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e10th-11th century AD. Vikings were highly skilled metallurgists, and as a result, breaking metal had supernatural significance for them. Breaking ringjarn (iron rings) as shown on the Larbro Stone in Gotland Sweden, was thought to destroy the spirits of enemies. Similarly, Viking weapons and accouterments were broken for burial with their owners. This is the broken end of a woman Viking warrior’s bronze bracelet. It is about ½” wide, broken from the bracelet, folded and curled into a cylinder. It is heavily degraded from burial with most of the detail obscured. It is in condition as found with surface degradation and verdigris.  It comes with a certification of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692303884372,"sku":"B5662","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B5662A.png?v=1731446839"},{"product_id":"viking-beard-ring-9th-11th-century-18","title":"VIKING BEARD RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRare white metal, tin or zinc, 0.41” inside diameter and 0.59” outside. The use of beard rings by Vikings is well documented though very few genuine examples survive. As found in excellent preservation for modern wear. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692305621076,"sku":"B4428","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B4428A.png?v=1731447038"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-800-1050-ad-size-8","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING 800-1050 AD SIZE 8","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSize 8, 5.4mm rounded face band. Bronze in as found condition with surface encrusted and with verdigris. Fine artifact or restorable for wear.  Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.  \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692308209748,"sku":"B4332","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B4332A.png?v=1731447388"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-york-england","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING YORK ENGLAND, 866-1067 AD, SIZE 10","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e866-1067 AD. Bronze, size 10. 5.4mm width with a slightly rounded face. Relic condition with losses. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. 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Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity. \u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692312961108,"sku":"B4939","price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B4939A.png?v=1731447756"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-7-1-2","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 7 1\/2","description":"\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW112943420 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112943420 BCX0\"\u003eLate 9th-early 11th century AD. Size 7 1\/2. 2.7mm width. As found condition with the surface degraded from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692316991572,"sku":"B4334","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B4334A_1.png?v=1731448069"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-size-3-1-2","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 3 1\/2","description":"\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW128552801 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128552801 BCX0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLate 9th-early 11th century AD. Size 3 1\/2 for wear on the small finger between the first two joints as was the custom. 2.6mm width. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. As found condition with the surface degraded from burial. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692317024340,"sku":"B4333","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B4333A.png?v=1731448079"},{"product_id":"large-viking-wedding-ring-9th-11th-century-ad","title":"LARGE VIKING WEDDING RING, 9TH-11TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 11 ¼","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSilvered bronze, size 11 ¼. 4.8mm width with low rounded face. Professionally refurbished with the silver overlay restored. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity. Rare large in size and has wonderful character.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692319842388,"sku":"B2498","price":210.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2498A.png?v=1731448369"},{"product_id":"viking-warrior-s-ring-size-9","title":"VIKING WARRIOR’S RING SIZE 9 ½","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeavy cast bronze. Rounded face. 4.6mm at the bottom and 6.2mm at the top, gracefully swelling in width and thickness. Made with a solid disk center core to distribute the molten metal in the mold. The disk was laboriously removed after the casting cooled.  As found condition with good patina. The surface degrade\/eroded from burial.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692320825428,"sku":"B3378","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B3378A.png?v=1731448432"},{"product_id":"viking-lunar-pendant-10th-11th-century-ad-1","title":"VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOver 3\/4” width. Bronze or similar alloy, cast, and chased in detail as the crescent moon with raised edges, double on the bottom and six globes in the field. The terminals, originally representing Sol the sun and Mani the moon, were removed as is the suspension loop. Those damages were part of the funerary ritual for its owner. The damage or loss is typical of Viking desecration of metal objects upon death, which had supernatural significance to their owners. Lunar pendants were amulets honoring Sol the sun and Mani the moon, which were fundamental for farming as well as navigation.       \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692321251412,"sku":"B1428","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1428A.png?v=1731448480"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-c-866-1067-ad-size-10-1-4","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING, C.866-1067 AD, SIZE 10 1\/4","description":"\u003cp\u003eCambridgeshire, England. Narrow band, 3.7mm with low rounded face. Untouched as found condition with stable surface encrustation. Vikings exchanged wedding rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Good wearable size. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692321579092,"sku":"B3375","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B3375A.png?v=1731448522"},{"product_id":"viking-lunar-pendant-10th-11th-century-ad","title":"VIKING LUNAR PENDANT, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver 1 ¼” width. Bronze or similar alloy, cast, and chased in detail as the crescent moon with raised pelleted edge and nubs in the field. Plain back. Tubular stringing loop to the top. One terminal was broken and two distinct diagonal creases from having been bent and straightened. Those damages were part of the funerary ritual for its owner. The damage or loss is typical of Viking desecration of metal objects upon death, which had supernatural significance to their owners. Lunar pendants were amulets honoring Sol the sun and Mani the moon, which were fundamental for farming as well as navigation. The loop intact and could be attached to a neck chain or cord.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692322299988,"sku":"B1427","price":265.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1427A.png?v=1731448585"},{"product_id":"rare-copper-viking-ring-900-1050-ad-jewelry-size-8","title":"RARE COPPER VIKING RING, 900-1050 AD JEWELRY, SIZE 8 ¾","description":"Size 8 3\/4. 5.2mm width with low rounded face. Made by the lost wax process with a disk originally filling the center to distribute the molten bronze and provide uniform heat for proper cooling. The core was then laboriously removed with the remnant evident. Mottled red\/brown patina. Vikings were expert metallurgists. The use of pure copper is rare and suggests a supernatural significance as alloys were much more durable. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692322660436,"sku":"B2153","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2153A.png?v=1731448634"},{"product_id":"ancient-viking-wedding-ring-c-850-1050-ad-2","title":"ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 9","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze 4.7mm width band with low rounded face. Made with a solid disk center core to distribute the molten metal in the mold. The disk laboriously removed after the casting cooled. In this example, the core has been partially removed and the ring never finished, possible lost in the mud. Size about 9. Heavily encrusted with bold tool marks evident.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692325544020,"sku":"B2467","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2467A.png?v=1731448857"},{"product_id":"viking-man-s-wedding-ring-9th-10th-century-ad-size-9-3-4","title":"VIKING MAN’S WEDDING RING, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD SIZE 9 3\/4.","description":"\u003cp\u003eCambridgeshire England. Bronze, originally gilt, size 9 3\/4. 4.0mm width with low rounded face. Good preservation with encrustation and surface texture from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692325675092,"sku":"B2463","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2463A.png?v=1731448865"},{"product_id":"viking-woman-s-bracelet-9th-10th-century-ad-4","title":"VIKING WOMAN’S BRACELET, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, small size, 1 ½ inside dimension. 0.43” width band engraved with meandering stipple bands. The terminals as snake heads with stipple borders and eyes delineated. Excellent crisp condition as found with dark patina.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692326035540,"sku":"A6459*","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/A6459A.png?v=1731448888"},{"product_id":"viking-man-s-wedding-ring-9th-10th-century-ad-size-10","title":"VIKING MAN’S WEDDING RING, 9TH-10TH CENTURY AD SIZE 10","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCambridgeshire England. Bronze, originally gilt, size 10. Broad 5.2mm width with a near flat face. Good preservation with encrustation and surface texture from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692326363220,"sku":"B2464","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2464A.png?v=1731448918"},{"product_id":"viking-boy-s-ring-8th-10th-century-ad-size-2","title":"VIKING BOY’S RING, 8th-10th CENTURY AD, SIZE 2 ¼","description":"\u003cp\u003eRing size 2 ¼ of exactly the form worn by warriors with rounded face band flared to the shoulders and stepped lenticular bezel. Quit crisp condition as this almost certainly was the ring of a young boy destined to become a warrior, who, as so many did, died very young. Condition as found with fine patina. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692326461524,"sku":"B2210","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B2210A.png?v=1731448939"},{"product_id":"viking-protective-brooch-10th-century","title":"VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 10th CENTURY","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, just over 3\/4” diameter. Rounded face and flat back. The edge notched for the cross pin, intact and original. As found condition. The surface with mottled patina and encrustation from burial. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, these small metal brooches provided a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programming for documentation of these in action. As protectors, they also held spiritual significance for the warrior.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692326789204,"sku":"B1863","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1863A.png?v=1731449011"},{"product_id":"ancient-viking-wedding-ring-c-850-1050-ad-size-14","title":"ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 12","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare large size 12 with rounded face, 5.3mm width. Bronze, condition as found with mottled glossy patina mixed with light surface encrustation. C.850-1050 AD. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692328689748,"sku":"B1885","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1885A.png?v=1731449146"},{"product_id":"massive-viking-arm-torque-c-850-1050-ad","title":"MASSIVE VIKING ARM TORQUE, C.850-1050 AD","description":"\u003cspan\u003eBronze, as found with a glossy to chalky green patina. The center of the oval section, is over ½” (13.0mm) broad, tapering to the terminals and transitions to a round section. Evidently worn on the upper arm, probably for ceremonial purposes. 5.2 ounce weight! The evolution of information on Viking culture is ongoing and better information on these will surely be available in the future.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692329705556,"sku":"B1652","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1652B.png?v=1731449270"},{"product_id":"viking-wedding-ring-c-850-1050-ad-size-7","title":"VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 7 ¾","description":"\u003cp\u003eBronze, size 7 ¾, 5.2mm width with flat face with remnants of a decorative patten. As found condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692331212884,"sku":"B1569","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1569A.png?v=1731449343"},{"product_id":"viking-woman-s-wedding-ring-c-850-1050-ad-size-6-1-4","title":"VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 6 1\/4","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBronze, size 6 ¼, 3.1mm rounded face band decorated in alternate hatched and plain sixths. As found with a glossy green patina and a little light encrustation.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692332097620,"sku":"B1056","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/B1056A.png?v=1731449448"},{"product_id":"viking-ritual-spirit-ring-ringjarn-8th-9th-century-ad-1","title":"VIKING RITUAL SPIRIT RING, RINGJARN, 8TH-9TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eForged iron ring which represented the spirit of an enemy which was ritually killed by throwing against rocks or smashing with stones. The ritual is depicted on the Larbro stone In Gotland Sweden. This example descends from a Victorian English collection. Further information to the buyer.  It is wrought iron with the fibrous grain very evident, about 7\/8” diameter. It is intact and by Viking interpretation, still retains the spirit of the enemy.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692336586836,"sku":"A9748","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/A9748.png?v=1731449758"},{"product_id":"viking-ritual-spirit-ring-ringjarn-8th-9th-century-ad","title":"VIKING RITUAL SPIRIT RING, RINGJARN, 8TH-9TH CENTURY AD","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eForged iron ring which represented the spirit of an enemy which was ritually killed by throwing against rocks or smashing with stones. The ritual is depicted on the Larbro stone In Gotland Sweden. This example descends from a Victorian English collection. Further information to the buyer.  It is wrought iron with the fibrous grain evident, about 1” in diameter. It has been broken and the resultant ends further maimed. That constitutes a successful sacrifice and the symbolic death of the enemy.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Viking Hoard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41692336717908,"sku":"A9749","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/files\/A9749.png?v=1731449761"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/1740\/0148\/collections\/viking_jewelry.jpg?v=1731621140","url":"https:\/\/vikinghoard.com\/collections\/viking-rings.oembed?page=4","provider":"Viking Hoard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}