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LOT 1732
Viking Period Bronze Cross Pendant
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (7 grams, 44 mm).
An expanding arm cross with an integral suspension loop, each arm with three ring-and-dot motifs at the finials, low-relief linear decoration and a central cross motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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