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LOT 1723
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
ANGLO-SCANDINAVIAN VIKING BRONZE STIRRUP APEX MOUNT
10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (25.6 grams, 47 mm).
10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (25.6 grams, 47 mm).
Williams's Class A Type 1 with pentagonal profile and incised ornamentation depicting two crude enmeshed tendrils in Anglo-Scandinavian style; two rivet holes. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Suffolk, UK, circa 2000.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts - A Classification and Catalogue, CBA Research Report 111, Oxford, 1997, p.26ff.
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