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LOT 1783
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
VIKING INLAID SILVER AND GOLD KNIFE HANDLE
8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (16.57 grams, 66 mm (44.6 grams total, 66 mm wide including stand)).
8TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (16.57 grams, 66 mm (44.6 grams total, 66 mm wide including stand)).
Ellipsoid in section with applied silver strips connecting silver discs; flanking gilt studs; circumferential bands; mounted on a custom-made stand.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the London art market, 1995.
Private collection, London.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
