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LOT 1491

Sold for (Inc. bp): £260

VIKING AGE SILVER-GILT ZOOMORPHIC STRAP END
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (3.19 grams, 40 mm).

Comprising a slender animal head finial modelled with raised eyes, sub-triangular body with chased interlace; remains of gilding. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

CONDITION
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