This auction is annulled
This auction has been annulled
Description
Automatic translation from Danish.
Museum copy of snake head ring in sterling silver with remnants of gilding. Stamped with buoy logo for Kay Bojesen and crowned NM for the National Museum as well as 'Copy'. Ring size 52. Weight 8.3 g. Shows signs of use.
History of the ring : Serpent head rings are named after the snake heads with which the twists of the ring are finished. They are known from the Late Roman Iron Age, where they appear in gold and seem to have been worn exclusively by the people who belonged to the chieftain families of the Iron Age.