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LOT 1862
Medieval Gilt Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Hanger
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (4.9 grams, 29 mm).
Formed as a disc with rivet to reverse, reserved spread-eagle motif, with hinged bar and roundel bearing similar motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 1862
Medieval Gilt Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Hanger
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Ex North American collection, 1970s-1990s. -
Medieval Iron Single-Edged Dagger
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Comprising a single cutting edge and tang. 155 grams, 28.5 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Medieval Iron Knife with Bronze Pommel
Circa 1375-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising a single cutting edge; scale tang with shaped pommel. 65 grams, 22 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
Amongst the considerable variations in Medieval knife blade shapes, the two most obvious are the blades with angled backs (like here) and those with stepped backs.
