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LOT 1495
Viking Age Bronze Penannular Pendant with Dragons
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (10.8 grams, 46 mm).
Curved shank with collars and dragon-head finials joined to a plaque with hatched texture, loop to the reverse with wire hoop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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