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LOT 1653
Medieval Bronze Horse Barrel Lock
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (25.3 grams, 40 mm).
Formed with a cylindrical body and four legs, stylised eye and ear detailing, saddle over back, muzzle formed as cylindrical socket. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEnglish collection, circa 2000.
Acquired at the London Coin Fair.
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