Leilão 005 Parte 1
FINE ANCIENT ART & MILITARIA - DAY 1
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LOTE 368:
VIKING SHORT SWORD IN DAMASCUS STEEL
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Vendido por: £1 500
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VIKING SHORT SWORD IN DAMASCUS STEEL
Ca. AD 800 - 1100A stunning forged iron Viking short sword with a large fuller, sharp edges, and a pointed tip. The sword is made from Damascus steel, a form of metal crafting known for producing items with wavy patterns and superior strength. It is created via a process called pattern welding, which involves layering and forging together multiple strips of steel and iron.Size: 545mm x 35mm; Weight: 285gProvenance: Private London collection, acquired on the European art market prior 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.
