Norse casting trays or smelteidigel 10th century choice of 3

a choice of three casting trays ( smelteidigel in Norwegian) in forged steel constructed to the following designs;

A, a hand forged small casting tray in the shape of an egg with rounded bottom based on the find from the Tjele Hoard in jutland Denmark about 8cm long

B, a hand forged small casting tray based on the finds from Hedmark in Norway (find C4723) and Haithabu in Germany

C, a hand forged small casting tray with one spout based on the find from the Tjele hoard in Denmark

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