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LOT 1506

Sold for (Inc. bp): £624

VIKING AGE BRONZE RAVEN'S BEAK PENDANT
10TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (16.8 grams, 55 mm).

With domed eye and tendril surround ending in loops, substantial suspension loop to the reverse.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired before 1990.
Ex property of a professional collector.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Sedov, B.B., Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, pl.CXIV (12), for type.

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