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LOT 1615
Viking Age Silver Decorated Duck-Foot Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (4.32 grams, 35 mm).
Trapezoidal plaque with geometric detailing, suspension loop.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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