Viking Expanding Cross Pendant with Ring
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10th-12th century AD. A bronze pendant in the form of an equal-armed cross with three lobes to the end of each arm, elongated teardrop pattern to the arms and roundel to the centre; integral suspension ring to the top with bronze ring with ends wrapped around hoop. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.111, items 4-11; and Kolchin, B.A. and Makarova, T.I. Drevnyaya Rus', Byt i kultura, Moscow, 1997, pl.103, items 12-13. 6 grams, 50mm (2"). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. [No Reserve]
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Fine condition.
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Viking Expanding Cross Pendant with Ring
Estimate £100 - £140
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