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LOT 0341
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
VIKING AGE SILVER-GILT PENDANT WITH BEAST FACING BACK
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (5.59 grams, 28 mm high).
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (5.59 grams, 28 mm high).
With beast facing right, head turned back left; tail curled above to meet the head; within an annulet border with suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
