SCANDINAVIAN VIKING JELLINGE-STYLE SWORD CHAPE 10th century AD A bronze scabbard chape with scooped upper edge to each face, low-relief dragon and bird motifs with pierced detailing; lobe to the lower face. 57 grams, 73mm (3"). Condition Extremely fine condition. Provenance From the family collection of a London gentleman; formed in the late 1940s-1950s; thence by descent. Literature See Paulsen, P. Schwertortbänder der Wikingerzeit, Stuttgart, 1953 for discussion.
SCANDINAVIAN VIKING JELLINGE-STYLE SWORD CHAPE 10th century AD A bronze scabbard chape with scooped upper edge to each face, low-relief dragon and bird motifs with pierced detailing; lobe to the lower face. 57 grams, 73mm (3"). Condition Extremely fine condition. Provenance From the family collection of a London gentleman; formed in the late 1940s-1950s; thence by descent. Literature See Paulsen, P. Schwertortbänder der Wikingerzeit, Stuttgart, 1953 for discussion.
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