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LOT 1750
Viking Lead Weight with Inlaid Silver Stud
9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (256 grams, 46 mm).
A large domed weight with central silver stud. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom continental Europe.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1970s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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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