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LOT 1752
Medieval Bronze Knight's Royal Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Arms of England
14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (10.2 grams, 43 mm).
Heater-shaped with motif of three lions, the royal arms of England from 1198 to 1340 and then from 1360 to 1369; blazoned 'gules, three lions passant guardant in pale or'. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Literature
Cf. Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002, items 50, 51, 55.
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LOT 1752
Medieval Bronze Knight's Royal Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Arms of England
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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