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LOT 1505
Viking Age Bronze Pendant with Cross and Flower
9TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (3.27 grams, 31 mm).
The discoid body displaying a cross to one face and a stylised flowerhead to the other; suspension loop and ring to the top edge. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection formed 1960s-1980s.
Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
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