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LOT 1790
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount and Terminal Group
10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 1 3/4 in. (37.7 grams total, 36-46 mm).
Comprising: stirrup mount with lobed finial, Williams Class A, Type 2B, pierced twice at the lower edge; stirrup mount with lobe finial, Williams Class A, Type 6 with vertical frond design; U-section strap fitting with beast-head detailing. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Literature
See Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997; Williams, D., Stirrup Terminals, Datasheet 24, Finds Research Group, 1997.
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LOT 1790
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount and Terminal Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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