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LOT 1363
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Mount
CIRCA 11TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (21.6 grams, 49 mm).
The body of the mount roughly triangular in plan with a beast head in relief, volutes to two sides; two rivet holes to one edge. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
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