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LOT 1694
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount
11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (23.6 grams, 48 mm).
With openwork beast decoration, single iron rivet to the top. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound in Rocklands, Norfolk, UK.
From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.NMS-7AD1D2.
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LOT 1694
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Strap End
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Tongue-shaped with openwork design, median figure of a bird with wings spread, domed bosses to the frame. 10.8 grams, 39 mm
Found Norfolk, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Strap End
10th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Tongue-shaped with recessed attachment bar at top and holes for two studs; the field with low-relief Borre Style ornament. 12.14 grams, 38 mm
Found Lincolnshire UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
'The Stratton Strawless' Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Urnes Beast Mount
11th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Openwork interlace plaque with Urnes Style stag and serpent, attachment points at outer edge. 14 grams, 39 mm
Found Stratton Strawless, Norfolk, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.NMS-E92C94.
The motif of the stag and the serpents is associated especially with Urnes Style objects.