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Viking Silver-Gilt Interlaced Pendant Viking Silver-Gilt Interlaced Pendant Viking Silver-Gilt Interlaced Pendant
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LOT 1709

Viking Silver-Gilt Interlaced Pendant

9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (6.12 grams, 36 mm).

Openwork kolovrat pendant with fleshy tendril detailing, carinated bale. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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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LOT 1709

Viking Silver-Gilt Interlaced Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £546

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