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LOT 1736
Medieval Bronze Knight's Royal Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (15 grams, 32 mm).
Heater-shaped plaque with remains of stud to the reverse; reserved arms on a red enamelled field, three lions passant gardant.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1736
Medieval Bronze Knight's Royal Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border. 1.41 grams, 24 mm
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 AD by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 AD. -
Medieval Gold Signet Ring with Hexagonal Bezel Engraved with an Arabic Inscription
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
Comprising a D-section hoop with traces of engraved guilloche to the outer edge, knop to the underside, scooped shoulders; octagonal bezel with facetted cup beneath, each face with engraved scroll motif, bevelled rim, engraved Arabic legend. 11.91 grams, 24.13 mm overall, 17.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
From an old French collection believed to have been formed in the 1960s. Acquired privately as part of a collection in the early 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue information page. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12141-214818. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Discoid plaque with integral pierced lug, gilt border with stepped radiating triangles, central heater shield with chevron motifs. 12.5 grams, 45 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.