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LOT 1900
Medieval Knights Bronze 'Earls of Arundel' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
ENGLAND, 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (11.7 grams, 41 mm).
Convex face with lion rampant and vestigial traces of red enamel; perhaps originally gilded, suggesting the blazon 'Or a lion rampant Gules', the arms of the Earls of Arundel (FitzAlan family); transverse suspension loop intact. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Whaplode, Lincolnshire, UK.
Recorded with UKDFD no.56925.
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LOT 1900
Medieval Knights Bronze 'Earls of Arundel' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
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