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LOT 1813
Viking Period Bronze Lunar Pendant
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (6.58 grams, 36 mm).
Crescentic body with ribbed suspension loop and pelletted terminals. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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