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LOT 1807
Viking Age Silver Pendant with Dragons
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (9.35 grams, 43 mm wide).
Openwork with entwined and nielloed stylised dragons; suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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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