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LOT 1453

Viking Bronze Urnes Style Mount

11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/4 in. (12.3 grams, 33 mm).

With intertwined bands and openwork detailing, pierced lugs to the rim. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.

Literature

Cf. similar item in the British Museum, London, under accession number 1862,0321.7.

CONDITION
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LOT 1453

Viking Bronze Urnes Style Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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