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LOT 1328
Medieval Heraldic Horse Harness Mount with Castle and Fleur
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (29.5 grams, 55 mm).
A copper-alloy horse harness mount of sub-rectangular form, border of raised knops to three sides, central recessed fleur-de-lis within a crosshatched roundel, stylised turreted castle; remains of enamelling; pierced in two corners for attachment.
Provenance
Acquired early 2000s.
Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1328
Medieval Heraldic Horse Harness Mount with Castle and Fleur
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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