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LOT 1331
Medieval Double-Sided Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (10.7 grams, 41 mm).
Of quatrefoil form with loop, one face displaying crossed keys and mitre(?); the other showing a gryllus reserved on a red enamelled field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
Acquired on the UK art market after 2000.
Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK.
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LOT 1331
Medieval Double-Sided Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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