9th-11th century AD. A pair of gold bracelets, eachposed of a plaited rectangular body, sheet-gold sleeves decorated with beaded collars at the terminals, a loop to one side and two hooks to the other, together forming the closure; displayed in a ctom-made presentation case. 23.32 grams total, 17.5cm each (184 grams total, 21.5 x 6 cm including case) (7 (8 1/2 x 2 1/4)"). Ex Tuyet Nguyet (1934-2020) and Stephen Markbreiter (1921-2014) collection. Important North West London collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is apanied by AIAD certificate number no.11040-184651. [2] [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions .]