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LOT 1593
Viking Age Silver Axe-Shaped Pendant with Ring
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (2.21 grams, 43 mm).
Suspension ring with ends wound around the shank, triangular axehead pendant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
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