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LOT 0351
Viking Age Bronze Pendant with Polished Amethyst Bead
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (18.93 grams, 55 mm including loop).
Comprising an amethyst bead with stamped conical disc above and below, suspension pin through centre with ring and loop above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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LOT 0351
Viking Age Bronze Pendant with Polished Amethyst Bead
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
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