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LOT 0337

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

LARGE VIKING AGE SILVER-GILT PENDANT WITH ENTWINED BEASTS
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (19.83 grams, 49 mm high).

Cast with suspension loop, two beasts interlaced crossing in centre with heads with open mouths at 11 and 1 o'clock, with remains of gilding. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.

CONDITION
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