Viking Hooked-Beak Axehead

9th-12th century AD. A hand-forged iron axehead with long, deeply curved blade, short neck, socket with triangular wings above and below; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i B

9th-12th century AD. An iron axehead with long, deeply curved blade, short neck, socket with triangular wings above and below; mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epok

8th-12th century AD. A bronze brooch in the form of a flying raven with fan tail, short wings and large, hooked beak; interlace decoration to the body; remains of pin and catch plate to the rear. 3.86

Northern Europe, Viking, Anglo-Saxon, or possibly other Germanic, ca. 7th to 9th century CE. A giant iron double-headed axe with a long, hooked blade on one end and a more traditional axe head on the

9th-12th century AD. A T-shaped iron axehead with flared socket; Baltic workmanship. 479 grams, 15cm (6"). Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v E

Viking Axe "Walter" The axe is one of the first human-made tools. Simplicity of perfection is the very word used to describe Viking axes. The ax has great impact power, it cuts through armor with ease

Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Brothers, a stoneware sculptural bird jar, circa 1890, modelled as a characterful figure with high forehead, protruding hooked beak, inset scaly eyes and webbed feet,

Panama, circa 700-1400 AD, a finely cast gold alloy (Tumbaga) in the form of a harpy eagle with hooked beak and long head feathers, Suspension loop at back. Testing between 14kt and 18kt, measuring 3

Large authentic Pre-Columbian Central American gold pendant. Depicts a bird with hooked beak, round ears and feathered wings. Bottom tail portion in the style of a ceremonial knife. X-ray verified gol

Large authentic Pre-Columbian Central American gold pendant. Depicts a bird with hooked beak, filigree style head with decorated body and feathered wings. Bottom tail portion in the style of a ceremon

6th century AD. A silver-gilt S-shaped plate brooch with central band of billets, hooked beak to each end with garnet cloison eyes, pin-lug and catch to the reverse. Cf. Heynowski, R. Bestimmungsbuch

Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, perhaps Guangala, ca. 500 to 800 CE. A striking brownware pottery bowl of an avian form, delineated with a projecting head with a hooked beak, long crest, round eyes, and lots

The bust of the eagle head captures the essence of the majestic bird of prey. The eagle very large hooked beak coated in a gold patina is used for tearing flesh from their unfortunate prey. The extrem

Modeled as an owl, in a standing position, with hooked beak, short ears. Carved on the body with intricate details. H: 11 1/2 in.

DESCRIPTION: Pre Columbian Copper Tairona Bird Pectoral Figure with a hooked beak and decorated with fine grooves, and nice detailing along the center body and head crest. Sits atop a wooden base. Tot

DESCRIPTION: Pre Columbian Copper Tairona Bird Pectoral Figure with a hooked beak and decorated with fine grooves, and nice detailing along the center body. Sits atop a wooden base. Total Weight: 12.6

The bust of the eagle head captures the essence of the majestic bird of prey. The eagle's very large hooked beak coated in a gold patina is used for tearing flesh from their unfortunate prey. The extr

Art Deco 1930's era ashtray, pin dish. Features a bronze bird with hooked beak mounted atop a green brown veined octagonal onyx base. No apparent markings. Dimensions: 5.75 X 6.5 X 6.5 in. Condition:

Three colored bird etchings marked on corners Lizars 1 marked Native Of interior of Africa, depicting a deep blue and green long hooked beak 1 marked Golden Hooded flycatcher depicting a yellow and bl

Painted exterior with square cartouche depicting a hooked beak bird. Interior painted in black and red with an oval landscape and fabric cushion. Looks a bit like a book. Measures 8" X 11 1/4" X 3 1/2

4th century BC. A silver-gilt mount of two opposed eagles with hooked beaks, the parcel-gilding providing accents and details to the two birds; the bodies and wings represented as three-band loops and

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with long, deeply curved blade, short neck, socket with triangular wings above and below. Cf. Arbman, H. Birka I: Die Gräber, Uppsala, 1940, pl.14(1"). 843 grams,

11th-12th century AD. An iron axehead with round socket and flat lateral spurs, narrow neck flaring to a broad blade with swept cutting edge. Cf. Lehtosalo-Hilander, P-L., Luistari IV A History of Wea

9th-11th century AD. An iron axehead with slender blade and chin to the lower edge; round socket with lateral triangular flanges and long rectangular extension to the rear; mounted on a custom-made st