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LOT 1381
Viking Age Bronze Freya Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (9.28 grams, 50 mm).
Complete with a large suspension loop and stylised facial details in relief with the indication of breasts below. [No Reserve]
Provenance
London art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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