FINE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS

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17th-18th century, Russia/Ukraine. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/2” (1.49”)” in height. Elegant form with a raised cross-centered and Cyrillic ciphers at the beam terminals. reverse plain as with earliest examples. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored and on an 18” gilt Sterling silver neck chain for contemporary wear.

•Celtic Roman Viking Medieval Norse Scandinavian ancient ring bracelet necklace

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FINE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS

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Genuine Ancient Jewelry for Modern Wear

Feb 26, 2026 11:00 AM EST

New York, NY, United States

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EUROPEAN WOMAN’S RING C.15TH-16TH CENTURY, SIZE 5 1/4

ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT 1stBC-2ndAD: 7/8” (0.84”) length. One of the types of small bronze cast arrowheads used widely in the ancient world. Usually lost on the battlefield and not often found in such good preservation.

ROMAN ARROWHEAD PENDANT 1stBC-2ndAD

VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE 850-950 AD: Just under 3/4" height including the loop. Made by the open face mold method. Heart form with scroll shoulders and of the low rounded section, with nubs at the quarter points defining a saltire. The

VIKING HEART PENDANT NECKLACE 850-950 AD

ROMAN FIBULA, LATE 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD.: Riha (The Roman Fibula from Augst and Kaiseraugst) type B3 with independent spring on an axel pierced through the bow base. Bronze, 2 5/8" length. Elegant tapered bow with a flared base and

ROMAN FIBULA, LATE 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD.

RARE VIKING CHEST OR DOOR LOCK KEY: 9th-11th century AD. Forged iron, about 5 5/8 " in length. The bit with tapered projection and offset required inserting the key and locating the bolt within the case. The configuration indicates

RARE VIKING CHEST OR DOOR LOCK KEY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN RING, 9TH-12TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 1 3/4: Gilt bronze, size 1 3/4 for wear between the first two joints of the small finger. 2.6mm band flaring to the foliate decorated shoulders. Raised oval bezel inscribed with a cross on a saltire. The

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN RING, 9TH-12TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 1 3/4

VIKING LAPUS LAZULI BEAD, 850-1000 AD: Polished stone, meticulously worked and polished to a ribbed cylindrical form. 6.8mm (about ¼") diameter, 5.5mm length. One of a group of five from a larger necklace. •Celtic Roman

VIKING LAPUS LAZULI BEAD, 850-1000 AD

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VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING C.850-1050, SIZE 6

EASTERN EUROPEAN GYPSY WOMAN’S RING, SIZE 8 1/2: 19th century. White metal/base silver. 6.1mm band with raised edges and raised egg and dart medial motif. White metal bezel with hound’s tooth banding and beaded base, set with an oval red

EASTERN EUROPEAN GYPSY WOMAN’S RING, SIZE 8 1/2

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EUROPEAN CHILD’S RING C1350-1450 SIZE 5 1/4

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VIKING FLINT STRIKER, C.850-1050 AD

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SCANDINAVIAN WOMAN’S PENDANT NECKLACE, 12th-14th CENTURY

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MEDIEVAL WOMAN’S FASHION RING SIZE 4 1/4

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ITALIAN WOMAN’S PENDANT C.1450-1650

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ENGLISH MORTUARY CROSS, 14th CENTURY

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ROMAN SIGNET RING, 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 9 1/2

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FINE ROMAN WOMAN’S RING, 2nd-5th CENTURY AD, SIZE 7 1/2

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FINE EASTERN EUROPEAN CROSS, 17TH-18TH CENTURY: Ukrainian or Russian. Gilt bronze, just under 1 1/2" (1.47”) in height plus the suspension loop. Modeled in high relief. raised central cross with no Corpus Christi. The beam ends with ciphers (

FINE EASTERN EUROPEAN CROSS, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

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