Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods
Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods
Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods
Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods
Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods
Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods
Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods

Large Viking Gold Ring | Minimalistic Twisted Gold Rods

Regular price$3,810.00
/
Tax included, import duties may apply. Shipping calculated at checkout.

Estimated time period from 800CE to 1100CE
Size is 27 mm and weight is 6.2 g
  • Certificate of Authenticity
  • Checked against Art Loss Register
  • Provenance Information
  • In stock, ready to ship
  • We offer unique pieces, item sold

Want to get notified on new products AND get 10% off?

Step into a world of ancient craftsmanship and rich history with this stunning Viking Gold Ring. Dating back to the Viking Age, between AD 800 and 1100, this ring is a remarkable artifact that speaks volumes about the sophistication and cultural depth of the Norse people. Crafted from three intricately plaited gold rods, this ring not only showcases exceptional metalworking skills but also embodies the symbolic artistry of the Vikings.

Detailed Craftsmanship

This unique gold ring, designed as a band, features an intricate braiding of three gold rods. Each rod is of circular cross-section, tapering towards the ends, which are expertly beaten together to form a seamless, round hoop. The inside diameter measures 20mm in height and 22mm in width, while the outside diameter is 26mm high and 27mm wide. Weighing 6.203 grams, the ring has a substantial yet comfortable presence on the finger.

Dimensions and Sizing

For those keen on precise sizing, this Viking Gold Ring translates to a US size 10 and a European size 62. Its design and dimensions make it a perfect fit for those who appreciate both historical significance and timeless elegance in their jewelry collection.

Rich Historical Context

The Viking Gold Ring is not just a piece of jewelry but a portal into the past. Viking goldsmiths were renowned for their skill and creativity, often drawing inspiration from Norse mythology and cultural symbolism. The braided motif seen in this ring represents themes of eternity and interconnectedness, reflecting the Vikings' profound spiritual beliefs. Gold items such as this ring were often symbols of status and allegiance, given as rewards by chieftains to their followers for acts of bravery and loyalty.

The Symbolism of the Design

The band design of this ring is particularly significant. Interwoven patterns were a common theme in Viking art, symbolizing the eternal nature of life and the interconnectedness of all things. This ring, with its intricate braiding, serves as a reminder of these timeless concepts, making it not just a piece of jewelry but a meaningful artifact.

Perfect for Collectors

This Viking Gold Ring is an exceptional addition to any collection, appealing to both seasoned collectors and those new to the world of ancient artifacts. Its authenticity is confirmed by renowned archaeologist Dott. Alessandro Neri, adding to its value and prestige. This ring is unisex, suitable for anyone who appreciates the beauty and history encapsulated in such a unique piece.

A Connection to the Past

Owning this Viking Gold Ring means holding a piece of history in your hands. The craftsmanship, cultural significance, and the historical context of this ring make it a treasure worth cherishing. Whether worn as a statement piece or kept as a valuable collectible, this ring offers a tangible connection to the rich heritage of the Viking Age.


The Viking Gold Ring is notable for its intricate design, formed from three plaited gold rods that taper towards the ends and are beaten together to form a round hoop. The braiding technique used is both aesthetically pleasing and symbolically significant, representing themes of eternity and interconnectedness common in Viking art. The simplicity and elegance of the unadorned gold highlight the craftsmanship and the high value placed on the material itself. The ring's design is relatively rare, as many Viking rings included additional decorative elements, making this piece particularly interesting for its minimalist yet sophisticated style.

  • Items are sold within the EU only due to import and export limitations.
  • All items are shipped with great care and safe packaging.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

This product is part of the following collections