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LOT 1447
Viking Age Silver Earring
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (11.4 grams, 35 mm).
Composed of a round-section hoop with decoratively twisted wire collars, graduated bulbs adorned with granules. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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