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LOT 1820
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (4.22 grams, 16 mm).
Heater-shaped with clubbed stud to the reverse; red enamelled band above (in chief) with two reserved mullets (stars); some gilding remaining. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Waltham St. Lawrence, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUR-0A67E3.
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LOT 1820
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge of King Henry VI
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Pilgrim's badge for Windsor, depicting a standing arch-crowned, robed and cloaked facing figure of Henry VI, holding sceptre and orb with purse at waist and standing on recumbent lion at feet; with integral pin to reverse. 5.05 grams, 50 mm
From the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s. Accompanied by a previous information slip.
The remains of Henry VI were moved from Chertsey to St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, by Richard III in 1484 and pilgrimages to Windsor were further encouraged by Henry VII, and the arched crown first appears on coins of this reign; Henry VII made his own pilgrimage to Henry's tomb at Windsor in 1529. -
Medieval Pilgrim's Waymark Stone with Cross
13th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £286
Irregular fragment with one worked face, reserved expanding-arm cross in high-relief. 17.7 kg, 51.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s. -
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Heater-shaped with heraldic design of flowers, pierced at the bottom. 7.14 grams, 46 mm
From the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s.
