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LOT 1637
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.72 grams, 25 mm).
Shield-shaped with integral suspension loop, bearing a device of 'Or two pales azure, overall a fess gules', or possibly azure, two pales sable, overall a fess gules; much surviving red and blue enamel. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-1431E4.
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Opening Bid: £200
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Opening Bid: £50
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