VIKING WARRIOR’S SHIELD RING, 10TH-11TH CENTURY, SIZE 10 1/2 11 1/2 serving as a signet

serving as a signet

Also see our B2420 for a similar example with eagle motif

Size 5 of oval form with sharply ridged band

wheel of fortune

Handsome example

VIKING WARRIOR’S SHIELD RING, 10TH-11TH CENTURY, SIZE 10 1/2 11 1/2 serving as a signetGilt bronze, size 10 1 2 with 3. 6mm thick rounded face band supporting the large lenticular bezel pierced with eight circular holes, probably celestial references. The flared shoulders with incised chevrons. It undoubtedly had supernatural cosmic significance, now lost. Excellent and professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold overlay restored. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity.