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LOT 1595
Viking Age Decorated Silver Bracelet
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (81 grams, 76 mm).
C-shaped in section with square butts, bands of punched linear, crescent and pellet ornament. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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