VIKING FIVE-LOBED SWORD POMMEL Late 10th-early 11th century AD A bronze pommel formed with three bulbous lobes and two flared finials, of Petersen's Type S; hollow with aperture to the upper face. 58 grams, 50mm (2"). Condition Very fine condition. Provenance From an old North Country collection; formed between 1970-2000. Literature Cf. the example from Sandbu, Vaage, Norway in Peirce, I. Swords of the Viking Age, item C237, p.102-3.
VIKING FIVE-LOBED SWORD POMMEL Late 10th-early 11th century AD A bronze pommel formed with three bulbous lobes and two flared finials, of Petersen's Type S; hollow with aperture to the upper face. 58 grams, 50mm (2"). Condition Very fine condition. Provenance From an old North Country collection; formed between 1970-2000. Literature Cf. the example from Sandbu, Vaage, Norway in Peirce, I. Swords of the Viking Age, item C237, p.102-3.
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