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29th May 2014 > Viking Scandinavian Gold Foiled Glass Bead and Coin Pendant Necklace
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LOT 0468
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,331
VIKING SCANDINAVIAN GOLD FOILED GLASS BEAD AND COIN PENDANT NECKLACE
9TH-11TH CENTURY AD
16 1/4" (30 grams total, 41 cm).
9TH-11TH CENTURY AD
16 1/4" (30 grams total, 41 cm).
A restrung necklace of mainly barrel-shaped glass beads with gold foil, annular white and green glass beads; pendant with silver loop made with a hammered silver coin, obverse with facing figure to one face and '..EN..' to the border, reverse with horizontal bars and '..A''' in the border; with modern clasp.
PROVENANCE:
From a London collection; acquired in the 1960s.
