2144 - Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Triangular Stirrup Apex Mount. Circa 10th-11th century A.D. Williams's Class A, triangular in plan with beast-head at the apex, three neat holes to the face and a collared knop to each lower corner, shallow ledge to reverse. Cf. Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, fig.52(379), for type. 12.88 grams, 46 mm (1 3/4 in.).

Anglo-Scandinavian Viking Bronze Triangular Stirrup Apex Mount. Circa 10th-11th century A.D. Williams's Class A, triangular in plan with beast-head at the apex, three neat holes to the face and a collared knop to each lower corner, shallow ledge to reverse. Cf. Williams, D., Late Saxon Stirrup-Strap Mounts, York, 1997, fig.52(379), for type. 12.88 grams, 46 mm (1 3/4 in.). Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector. 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.