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LOT 1898
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 1/2 in. (39 grams total, 32-39 mm).
Including heater-shaped, lozengiform and other types with low-relief reserved enamel heraldic motifs. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found East Anglia, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1898
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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