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LOT 1123

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,029

MEDIEVAL BRONZE 'EARLS OF ARUNDEL' HERALDIC HORSE PENDANT WITH HANGER
13TH-14TH CENTURY AD
1" (7.01 grams total, 23-27 mm).

A heater shield pendant with enamel in the field, rampant lion motif; with a hanger with same motif; the arms are blazoned 'gules a lion rampant or'. [2]

PROVENANCE:
Found Lincolnshire, UK.

FOOTNOTES:
The arms are those of d'Aubigny, Earls of Arundel, blazoned in Charles's Roll of Arms for Hugh d'Aubigny, 5th Earl of Arundel (d.1243). These arms were adopted by the family of FitzAlan, successors in the Earldom of Arundel.

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