Lot no. 318
Viking Silver Twisted Torc with Stamped Terminals. Late 9th-early 11th century A.D. Neck-ring with twisted section, integral loop and sprung catch, two triangular spurs with pointillé pattern ornament; mounted on a custom-made stand. 114 grams, 16 cm (266 grams total, 19 cm high including stand) (6 1/4 in.).
Acquired on the London art market, 1990s. Private collection, London. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12546-231309.
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