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LOT 1863

Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Hanger Group

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 - 1 1/4 in. (9.65 grams total, 27-33 mm).

Comprising of rectangular plaque with low-relief lion regardant; one with integral pierced lug above, one with two attachment loops. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 1863

Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Hanger Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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