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LOT 1722
Viking Age Silver Pendant with Beads
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (7.83 grams, 69 mm).
Twisted-wire suspension hoop with pendant loop, graduated beads of bone, glass and other material and central rock crystal irregular bead. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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