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LOT 1861
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (9.22 grams, 51 mm).
Lozengiform with reserved border and integral loop, three lions passant gardant in low relief. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.
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