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LOT 1669

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(1 Bid, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £5
ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN VIKING BRONZE HOWLING BEAST STIRRUP APEX MOUNT
11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (20.5 grams, 55 mm).

With mounting hole at the apex and two to the lower edge, vestigial ledge to the reverse, reserved central motif of a wolf in profile with head thrown back; Williams's Class A Type 11. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Found Norfolk, UK.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, fig.39-214.

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