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LOT 1820

Viking Silver Fish Pendant

9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 in. (5.27 grams, 56 mm).

Fabricated sheet-silver in the form of a fish with forked tail, band of volute scrolls to the spine; separate plate to the underside.

Provenance

Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1820

Viking Silver Fish Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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