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LOT 0281
Migration Period Gold Double Axehead Pendant
CIRCA 6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.64 grams, 13 mm).
Formed as a miniature twibil with loop handle and granule to each corner.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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