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LOT 1740
Viking Artefact Collection
11TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 in. (37.6 grams total, 13-49 mm).
Including a strap end, harness mounts and other items. [6]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, Kent, UK.
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Viking Period Silver Mount Pair
Circa 9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Each a square block with concave sides and for ring-and-dot motifs, with trapezoidal extension and ledge at the base; two mounting posts to reverse. 6 grams total, 18.5 mm
From an old English collection, 1980s. -
Viking Age Silver Strap End Group
9th-11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Each a waisted tongue-shaped plaque with openwork detailing to the obverse, incised vegetation. 14 grams total, 44-48 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount with Three Dimensional Face
11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Anthropomorphic type with oval eyes, beard and hair raised to form a convex shape, flat cheeks, a wedge-shaped nose, hair dressed in lateral lobes, rivet hole above and another to the underside. 38.8 grams, 48 mm
Found Norfolk, UK.