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LOT 1613
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (18 grams total, 23-43 mm).
A shield-shaped example displaying a rampant lion; square-shaped pendant with fleur; hinged pendant with lion in roundel to both panels. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Nottinghamshire, UK.
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LOT 1613
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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