FINE LARGE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS

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17th-18th century, Russia/Ukraine. Gilt bronze, slightly under 1 7/8” (1.81”) height. Elegant form with a raised cross-centered and Cyrillic ciphers at the beam terminals. The reverse filled with Cyrillic inscriptions. Surface lightly textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with 24karat gold surface restored and on an 18” gilt sterling silver mounted polished leather neck cord for contemporary wear. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.

•Celtic Roman Viking Medieval Norse Scandinavian ancient ring bracelet necklace

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FINE LARGE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS

Lot 0141

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Feb 25, 2026, 4:20 PM EST

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Genuine Ancient Jewelry for Modern Wear

Feb 19, 2026 12:00 PM EST

New York, NY, United States

VIKING WARRIOR'S RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 8 ¼: Silvered bronze, with 1.8mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. Oval bezel with an inscription in five strokes, of Viking runes (?). Surface textured from burial and professionally

VIKING WARRIOR'S RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 8 ¼

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.400-100 BC.: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.400-100 BC.

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, C.950-1050 AD: Large example, over 1 3/4" height of omega form. Circular top with large triangular terminals decorated in pelleted triangles within pelleted double line edges. When fastened to the jerkin, these

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, C.950-1050 AD

EUROPEAN CHILD'S RING C1350-1450 SIZE 3: Gilt bronze, size 3 with well rounded face, 2.6mm width. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Probably for child of about 6-7 years old. Rings for children were a luxury

EUROPEAN CHILD'S RING C1350-1450 SIZE 3

FINE VIKING SOCKETED ARROWHEAD, C.866-1067 AD: 4 1/4" length with butted side seam conical socket and broad tapered point of flesh cutting form and section. The point is flat on both sides, intended for attacking victims unprotected by the padded

FINE VIKING SOCKETED ARROWHEAD, C.866-1067 AD

SUPERB ANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE, C.950-1050 AD: Over 3/4" (0.81”) height plus the suspension loop. The heart of archaic or natural form with rounded top, over rectangular piercing, double bordered, superimposed on a saltire represented as

SUPERB ANCIENT VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE, C.950-1050 AD

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD: Broad, rounded face band, 3.6mm width. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver surface restore.

VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, 850-1050 AD

EASTERN EUROPEAN GYPSY RING, SIZE 8 1/2: Good quality white metal band, 6.3mm width in four rope bands. Integral cylindrical bezel with beaded waist and blue “stone”. Early example, probably mid 19th century. Some wear including

EASTERN EUROPEAN GYPSY RING, SIZE 8 1/2

VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 9 3/4: C.850-1050 AD. Gilt bronze, size 9 3/4. 4.1mm width with low rounded face. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Jewelry gift boxed with

VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 9 3/4

ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT NECKLACE, C.100 BC: Bronze with slightly tapered socket with three veins transitioning to pyramidal tip. One side with adhesive release hole as typical, for seating on the shaft. 0.86” (just under 7/8”)

ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT NECKLACE, C.100 BC

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.300-100 BC.: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.300-100 BC.

SCANDINAVIAN NORSE PENDANT NECKLACE, 12TH-13TH CENTURY: Period of conversion to Christianity of the Vikings and adapting an old Viking favorite form, the heart. A little over 1 3/8" total height. Radially reeded central oval with a trefoil form top and

SCANDINAVIAN NORSE PENDANT NECKLACE, 12TH-13TH CENTURY

ROMAN WOMAN’S FASHION RING C.4th-6th CENTURY AD SIZE 6 1/2: Size 6 ½. Gilt bronze with 1.8mm rounded face band transitioning to to a key bit-the legendary Roman Key Ring. These were fashion rings modeled as jewel box keys. In many cases, there was no

ROMAN WOMAN’S FASHION RING C.4th-6th CENTURY AD SIZE 6 1/2

VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WEDDING RING, SIZE 9 ¼: Cambridgeshire, England, 866-1067 AD. Oval form, size 9 1/4. 2.1mm at the bottom swelling to 2.7mm at the top. Modeled roped motif producing a crest. The spiral or helix was a favorite Viking form.

VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WEDDING RING, SIZE 9 ¼

ROMAN/BYZANTINE CHRISTENING OR BAPTISM RING, C. 2ND-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE ½: Gilt bronze, size about ½ which suggests a child of six months age or less. Slightly rounded face band, 1.3mm width flaring to the shoulders. Circular bezel with the four-point Star of Bethlehem

ROMAN/BYZANTINE CHRISTENING OR BAPTISM RING, C. 2ND-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE ½

VIKING WOMAN WARRIOR'S BRACELET PENDANT NECKLACE, 10TH-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

VIKING WOMAN WARRIOR'S BRACELET PENDANT NECKLACE, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD

MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, SIZE 10: Iconic type popular in Northern Europe in the 15th-17th century. See Ancient Rings, Pollio, p.30. Gilt bronze, size 10 with 3.2mm rounded face band with stepped shoulders. Circular bezel with a

MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, SIZE 10

ANCIENT VIKING BEARD RING C.850-1050 AD: Gilt bronze. Circular with a flat to the front. Circular section, just over ½" inside diameter. The use of beard rings by Vikings is well documented though very few genuine examples survive.

ANCIENT VIKING BEARD RING C.850-1050 AD

VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD SIZE 3 3/4: Silvered bronze, size 3 ¾ for the small finger as was the custom. 2.2mm low rounded faced band. Crisp with light surface texture from burial. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver

VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, 850-1050 AD SIZE 3 3/4

VIKING LAPUS LAZULI BEAD, 850-1000 AD: Polished stone, meticulously worked and polished to a ribbed cylindrical form. 7.5mm diameter, 10.8mm length, well over 3/8”. One of a small group from a larger necklace. •Celtic Roman

VIKING LAPUS LAZULI BEAD, 850-1000 AD

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