• VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 9th-10th CENTURY - Viking Hoard
  • VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 9th-10th CENTURY - Viking Hoard
  • VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 9th-10th CENTURY - Viking Hoard
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Viking Hoard

VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 9th-10th CENTURY

VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 9th-10th CENTURY

B4541

$75.00 USD
$75.00 USD
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Elegant elongated barrel shape with thickened ends. Originally part of a large and elaborate necklace or pectoral. Originally gilt with the gold now restored. Slightly under 1/2" in length (0.48”). Beads were valued more than gold to Vikings and they produced them as well as pillaged and ransomed for them. In the 10th century, Vikings went to Indonesia specifically to procure a ransom of their legendary miniature beads. A fine centerpiece for modern jewelry creation.  
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All items purchased from Viking Hoard are accompanied by a signed and dated Certificate of Authenticity with the name of the item and its unique item number for future reference.

Certificates are suitable for display with your item, and can easily be mounted in a 8" x 6" inch frame. Our certificates are printed on a 24# Bond Sheet.

VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 9th-10th CENTURY

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