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LOT 1708
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (12.5 grams, 45 mm).
Discoid plaque with integral pierced lug, gilt border with stepped radiating triangles, central heater shield with chevron motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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