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LOT 1455
Viking Bronze Jellinge Style Regardant Beast Pendant
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (10.4 grams, 45 mm).
Openwork field with beast and pellets, lappets forming a mesh around the body; integral loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. Korshyn, V.E., Yazicheskiye Priveski Drevniye Rysi X-XIV Vekov, Moscow, 2013, type J.2.02.
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