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LOT 1330
Viking Age Bronze Pendant with Bell Drops
CIRCA 8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (21.1 grams, 64 mm).
The semi-circular head plate with suspension loop and two remaining loops to lower edge, both suspending chains with bell dangles (rattles absent). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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