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LOT 1885
Medieval Bronze Royal Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (9.52 grams, 39 mm).
Heater-shaped with raised border and reserved three lions passant gardant on an enamelled field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
From the collection of a Wiltshire, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
Cf. Clark, J. ed., The Medieval Horse And Its Equipment, Museum of London, 2004, item 64.
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LOT 1885
Medieval Bronze Royal Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Fine condition.
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