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LOT 1732
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (3.8 grams, 16 mm).
Heater-shaped stud with bendlets and two lions rampant. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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