Viking Silver-Inlaid Dagger
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Description
10th-12th century AD. An iron single-edged knife blade with thick back, scooped point, inlaid silver geometric ornament to both faces; mounted in a modern wooden hilt with reserved ring-chain ornament and silver baluster; supplied with a custom-made modern hide sheath and two suspension straps. See Thompson, L. Daggers and Bayonets, Staplehurst, 1999, p.18-20; Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, pl.XII, items 1-12, 17. 149 grams total, 26cm (10 1/4"). Property of a professional collector; acquired before 1990. [2, No Reserve]
Condition
Fine condition. Professionally restored, cleaned and conserved.
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Viking Silver-Inlaid Dagger
Estimate £200 - £300
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