★ Rare and Attractive ★
A MEDIEVAL SILVER STRAP-END WITH MYTHICAL CREATURES
Circa 9th-11th century AD.
Openwork interlaced strap end with two intertwined winged beasts. At the top, two copper or bronze rivets and remains of a washer at the back for attachment to the belt.
L 32 mm Ex Austrian private collection, acquired in the 1980s-90s.