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LOT 0389

Viking Age Silver Cross Pendant

9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 in. (8.56 grams, 43 mm).

With folded suspension loop, cross-potent design with scooped edges to the arm, punched ring-and-dot motifs and punched points. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0389

Viking Age Silver Cross Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

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