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LOT 1421
Large Viking Bronze Pendant with Entwined Dragons
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (37.2 grams, 65 mm).
Forming an openwork body, loop to apex, tubular bar below, stylised detailing to the zoomorphs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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