Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group

13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 - 1 5/8 in. (25.6 grams total, 28-42 mm).

Each with remains of gilding and/or enamelling and loops for suspension or attachment; devices including: one discoid with pointillé field and facing female bust; one a gilt rectangular plaque and hinged panel each with a blue enamelled lion passant; one a quatrefoil plaque with blue enamel field and reserved spread eagle. [3, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found UK.
Acquired on the UK art market after 2000.
Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK.

Literature

See Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002, for discussion.

CONDITION

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LOT 1785