Lot 128
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VIKING AXE HEAD
NORTHWESTERN EUROPE, 9TH - 11TH CENTURY A.D.
African & Oceanic Art, Antiquities and Natural History | 663
Auction: 24 November 2021 at 10:00 GMT
Estimate: £400 - £600
Description
forged iron, with a rectangular butt, socket with lateral flanges and triangular section blade with narrow curved edge
Dimensions
12.5cm long
Footnote
Provenance:
Property of a London businessman, from his grandfathers collection formed mid-20th century, thence by descent.
The Jon Lawton Collection