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11th century A.D. Comprising: a tongue-shaped mount of Williams's Class A Type II with pierced trefoil final, high-relief wolf in profile with head raised, two rivet-holes to the base and narrow ledge to the reverse; a triangular mount of Williams' Class A Type 14 with three radiating arms at the apex and rivet-hole between, low-relief chevron to the plaque, angled ledge to the lower edge with median rivet-hole. Cf. Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, items 225, 352. 43.3 grams total, 49-53 mm (2 in.).
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
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Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
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Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount Group
Estimate £150 - £200
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£130
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Harwich, Essex, UK
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