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LOT 1547
Viking Age Bronze Necklace Bead and Pendant Group
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 1 3/8 in. (39 grams total, 4-35 mm).
A number of trapezoidal pendants suspended on coiled hoops; together with plain tubular and coiled beads. [75, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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