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LOT 1600
Medieval Bronze Knight's Fleur-De-Lis Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (5.18 grams, 34 mm).
Retaining the suspension loop and some gilding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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LOT 1600
Medieval Bronze Knight's Fleur-De-Lis Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Mount
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
An elaborate quatrefoil with mounting stud to centre on reverse; device a crowned capital letter 'R'; trace remains of red enamel. 22.2 grams, 41 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.
The letter could possess either religious or secular significance. -
Medieval Purse Bar with 'Praise be to God, peace to the living and rest to the dead' and Fragment Group
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
One complete purse bar with linear ornament and swivel hoop; one purse bar arm with attachment lugs and inscription to both faces, part of: 'DEFVNTIS' '[LAVS DEO]'; possibly a version of 'Laus deo pax vivis requies defunctis', or 'Praise be to God, peace to the living and rest to the dead'; a carinated fragment inscribed 'ONOR' (the N retrograde), amidst flowering tendrils, part of the common inscription 'SOLI DEO HONOR ET GLORIA' [Honour and glory be to God only], from 1 Timothy, v.17. 63 grams total, 62-98 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Reverse Glass Painting of a Stag
Rhineland, circa 1520 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Rectangular glass panel with detailed painting of a stag bounding through dense coils of foliage, smaller hind to the rear and bird with spread wings; gilt field, mounted in a glazed wooden frame with velvet reveal. 324 grams, 19.5 x 16 cm
Schnitzler collection since 1930. Ex central London gallery.
