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LOT 1868
Large Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Hanger
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (25.1 grams, 66 mm).
Discoid with domed centre and punched dots to the obverse, hinged bar with a suspension loop to each end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s.
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LOT 1868
Large Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Hanger
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Medieval Pilgrim's Waymark Stone with Cross
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Irregular fragment with one worked face, reserved expanding-arm cross in high-relief. 17.7 kg, 51.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s. -
Large Medieval Knight's Bronze Differenced Heraldic Horse Harness Mount
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Discoid with engraved lion rampant inside a shield surrounded with slender foliage; remains of mounting lug to reverse. 30.2 grams, 47 mm
From the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s. -
Eastern Medieval Bronze Ring with Zoomorphic Design
11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Slender hoop with expanding shoulders, a discoid bezel with incuse horse-head and the head of a rider behind, crescent above. 5.62 grams, 20.53 mm overall, 15.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
These banded rings, made of bronze sheet with a flattened ellipsoidal bezel, could be decorated with geometric or animal ornaments executed by shallow carving. The animal repertoire was borrowed from the contemporary Romanesque art.
