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LOT 1869
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Horse Harness Pendant
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (7.09 grams, 37 mm).
Comprising a central disc with eight radiating lobes, each with a shallow recess to accept enamel, incised ring enclosing a perching bird; integral loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
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LOT 1869
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge
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Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border. 0.99 grams, 22 mm
Ex Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.
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. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Statuette of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
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Modelled standing and wearing long robes, low crown on her head, short sword held on her right hand and a book on her left hand; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 29.9 grams, 52 mm (74.5 grams total, 60 mm including stand)
Private collection, UK.
