7th C. Viking / Saxon Iron Tool Blades (4 pcs)
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Northwestern Europe, Viking or Anglo Saxon culture, ca. 7th to 10th CE. A collection of 4 tools and / or weapons from the Middle Ages of Europe. The largest blade shaped implement may have been an axe or cleaver. The slender blade may have been from a knife and the curved sickle blade may have been for agricultural use or by another skilled trade such as a farrier or blacksmith. The smallest item in this group has a ring attachment connected to the slender end and a perforation through the opposite end - possibly a chatelaine like tool that was worn on a chain. Size of largest: 9.5" L x 2.5" W (24.1 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: ex-Green collection, United Kingdom
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Chips and loss to blades as expected with age and exposure to elements. Surface pitting and a heavy patina to all as shown.
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7th C. Viking / Saxon Iron Tool Blades (4 pcs)
Estimate $400 - $600
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