Eastern European Scabbard Chape
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Description
10th-14th century AD. A bronze scabbard chape of Baltic Viking type with scooped upper edge, knop finial, raised rim to the mouth with median extension and lug to the reverse, raised fleur-de-lys motif to each face. 38 grams, 93mm (3 3/4"). Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, plate IX, item 27. Property of a professional; acquired on the European art market in the 1980s. [No Reserve]
Condition
Fair condition; one face cracked.
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Eastern European Scabbard Chape
Estimate £80 - £120
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