Viking Silver Belt Mount Set 10th century AD A group of silver belt fittings comprising: a buckle with double loop; strap end with reserved foliage detailing; nine plaques each with crouching animal motif, slot to the lower edge; nine plaques with profile lion(?) motif, tag to the lower edge; eight smaller rosette plaques. 50.6 grams total, 11-16mm (1/4 - 1/2"). Fine condition. [28, No Reserve] Provenance Property of a European businessman; formerly in a Belgian collection; previously from an American collection formed in the 1980s. Literature See Fodor, I. et al. La Hongrie de l'An Mil. Naissance d'une Nation Européenne, Budapest, 1998.
Viking Silver Belt Mount Set 10th century AD A group of silver belt fittings comprising: a buckle with double loop; strap end with reserved foliage detailing; nine plaques each with crouching animal motif, slot to the lower edge; nine plaques with profile lion(?) motif, tag to the lower edge; eight smaller rosette plaques. 50.6 grams total, 11-16mm (1/4 - 1/2"). Fine condition. [28, No Reserve] Provenance Property of a European businessman; formerly in a Belgian collection; previously from an American collection formed in the 1980s. Literature See Fodor, I. et al. La Hongrie de l'An Mil. Naissance d'une Nation Européenne, Budapest, 1998.
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