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LOT 1733
Medieval Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (7.88 grams, 41 mm).
Discoid with raised rim and pierced suspension lug, reserved winged dragon motif. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s.
From a gentleman's private collection.
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