Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
31.5.19
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LOTE 2359:
Viking Battle Axe with Decorated Shaft
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Precio inicial:
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Precio estimado:
$200 - $300
Comisión de la casa de subasta:
30%
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9th-12th century AD
An iron axehead with short shaft, curved blade, socket with extended panel to the rear; mounted on a modern decorative handle. 1 kg, 72cm (28 1/4"). Fine condition. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a lady living in Kent, UK; formerly part of her grandfather's collection; acquired in Germany after WWII; thence by descent 2006.
Literature
Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, table 14(3).
