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LOT 1584
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount Group
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 1 7/8 in. (27 grams total, 44-47 mm).
Comprising: one mount of Class A Type 8 with three attachment holes, and one of Class A Type 6 with upper loop broken. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, UK.
LiteratureCf. Williams, D. Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, items 105, 142.
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LOT 1584
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £222
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Disc with integral suspension loop secured at the reverse; beaded wire rim enclosing a filigree motif of a beast in profile with its head turned backwards towards its own raised tail. 4.61 grams, 38 mm
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Viking Age Gilt Bronze Openwork Roundel with Interlaced Snakes
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With rilled edge and pierced hub, the field a network of dense interlaced tendrils. 48.9 grams, 70.7 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1971-1972. From the collection of the vendor's father. Ex property of a London, UK, collector. -
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Opening Bid: £1,000
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