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LOT 1915
Viking Age Silver Pendant Group
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (7.25 grams total, 34-54 mm).
Each a round-section rod formed into a circle with ends twisted round the shank; axehead pendant. [2]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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