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LOT 0342
Large Viking Silver Pendant with Concentric Circle Design
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (7.46 grams, 53 mm).
Repoussé complete with an applied suspension loop, central dome.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. The British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme, record id. BERK-97605A, for similar.
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LOT 0342
Large Viking Silver Pendant with Concentric Circle Design
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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