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LOT 1659
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
MEDIEVAL BRONZE KNIGHT'S ROYAL HERALDIC HARNESS PENDANT
LATE 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (8.85 grams, 35 mm).
LATE 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (8.85 grams, 35 mm).
Of heater-shaped form, plano-convex with suspension loop; remains of blue and red enamelling; reserved royal arms of England (gules three lions passant gardant or) with azure label cadency mark. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found near Kettering, 2000s.
Property of a Skegness gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002, item 55, for type and 238, for arms.
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AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
