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Medieval Knight's Bronze Enamelled Heraldic Horse Roundel with Lion Facing Back Medieval Knight's Bronze Enamelled Heraldic Horse Roundel with Lion Facing Back Medieval Knight's Bronze Enamelled Heraldic Horse Roundel with Lion Facing Back
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LOT 0381

Medieval Knight's Bronze Enamelled Heraldic Horse Roundel with Lion Facing Back

CIRCA 12TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (20.2 grams, 37 mm).

Reserved lion passant regardant on an enamelled roundel with radiating bars to the border.

Provenance

Found Southern England.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.

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LOT 0381

Medieval Knight's Bronze Enamelled Heraldic Horse Roundel with Lion Facing Back

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

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