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VERAGUAS GOLD EAGLE PENDANT<br />

Ca. A. D. 800-1500<br />

Cast with broad fl aring tail, wings arched and embossed with roundels,<br />

feet projecting from the chest, wearing banded necklaces and<br />

spiral earrings, large ears pointed to the side, a suspension loop on<br />

the reverse.<br />

Width 9.2 cm<br />

Provenance<br />

Estate of the Honarable A.G. Samuel, London, acquired in the 1970’s<br />

Christie’s, London, June 5, 2008, lot 104<br />

Cf. Between Continents/Between Seas, fi g.248 and 249<br />

€ 5 000 – 7 000

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