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LOT 1851
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 1 3/4 in. (44.4 grams total, 37-45 mm).
Including heater, trefoil and other types, with enamel fill to the heraldic designs. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound 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 1851
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
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Openwork panel comprising expanding-arm crosses within intersecting circles; attached to a tapering shaft with everted rim and with early shaft repair using wire. 758 grams, 29.2 cm
Private collection, Hong Kong. From a private collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge with Pin
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border, pin in situ verso. 1.23 grams, 21 mm
From the collection of a West Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 AD by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 AD. -
Large Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Plaque with the Arm of the Valance Family, Earls of Pembroke and those of the Barons of Cobham in Kent
Circa 1250-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Heater-shaped appliqué with enamelled heraldic design: impaled arms: barry or and azure, an orle of martlets gules; gules a chevron three lions rampant. 42 grams, 68 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Puddlestone, West Doreset, UK, by Charles Bullock. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.DOR-0FEBB5. Accompanied by a copy of the UKDFD report no.57413. Accompanied by a handwritten transcription from an email from Rod Blunt discussing this pendant in detail. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The arms have been identified by Rod Blunt as possibly those of the Valance Family, Earls of Pembroke with those of the Barons of Cobham in Kent.
