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Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant
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LOT 1620

Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (5.2 grams, 34 mm).

The openwork eagle displayed with spread wings and feet, head turned left, remains of gilding; integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the Sullivan family collection, UK; acquired since 2003.

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LOT 1620

Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £312

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