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LOT 0340
Viking Age Silver Pendant with Agate Bead
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (10.4 grams, 57 mm).
Comprising a conical braided band with suspension loop above, oval agate bead, silver cap below. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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