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Medieval Knight's Enamelled 'Edward II, Son of King Edward I' Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Medieval Knight's Enamelled 'Edward II, Son of King Edward I' Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Medieval Knight's Enamelled 'Edward II, Son of King Edward I' Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
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LOT 2223

Medieval Knight's Enamelled 'Edward II, Son of King Edward I' Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant

EARLY 14TH CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 in. (10.7 grams, 40.3 mm).

Of heater-shaped form, plano-convex with suspension loop; remains of blue and red enamelling; reserved royal arms of England (gules three lions passant guardant or) with azure label cadency mark. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.

Literature

Cf. Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002, item 55, for type, and 238, for arms.

CONDITION
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LOT 2223

Medieval Knight's Enamelled 'Edward II, Son of King Edward I' Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £546

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