Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Stirrup Apex Mount

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England, 11th century A.D. Triangular mount of Williams's 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, item 352. 17.9 grams, 46 mm (1 3/4 in.). [No Reserve] Found UK. From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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