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January 2021 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Edward Aagaard Sculptures of Viking Soldiers

This auction ended on January 31, 2021.

Start price: $70

Estimated price: $150 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Two sculptures of vikings playing "Lur" horns, calling their men to battle. They feature a battle poem at each of the warrior’s feet. It is the same poem, one is in Danish and the other is the same poem translated into English. In English it reads, "Resounding lures for battle rallied each hero-son. Strong as bears – brave as eagles, giants sprang up." Marked Edward Aagaard. Copenhagen, Denmark

Material: Bronze

Dimensions: Length: 7 1/2"; Width: 3"; Height: 8 3/4".

Condition: Age & patina.

Age: 20th Century.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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