Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Trefoil Dragon-Whorl Mount
Circa 9th-10th century A.D. A copper-alloy trefoil whorl mount composed of three intertwined openwork dragons with pierced eyes; multiple mounting perforations. Cf. MacGregor, A. et al., A Summary Catalogue of the Continental Archaeological Collections, Oxford, 1997, item 24.1. 12.8 grams, 39 mm (1 1/2 in.). Found UK.Acquired in the 1990s.From a North Yorkshire private collection, UK.
Price realized | 260 GBP |
Starting price | 260 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |