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LOT 1368
Viking Age Bronze Artefact Collection
6TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (15.1 grams total, 32-40 mm).
Comprising a late Roman piriform strap reinforcer; an openwork zoomorphic mount; a rectangular mount with bird head and chased ornament below. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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