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LOT 1505
Viking Age Silver Interlaced Mount with Bird
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.26 grams, 27 mm).
Motif in openwork, decorative striations to the rectangular border; two mounting lugs to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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