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LOT 1856
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (13.6 grams, 38 mm).
Square with integral pierced lug above; dentilled rim with petal detailing, central square field with red enamel finish and reserved cross moline motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.
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LOT 1856
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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