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LOT 1572
Medieval Large Gilt Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (14.2 grams, 52 mm).
Heater-shaped with an integral suspension loop, bearing heraldic device 'gules, a three-towered castle, in chief, a lion passant guardant, or'; the arms attributed by the PAS to the town Newbury, Berkshire; trace remains of gilding; piercing to the lower edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-096C9C.
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LOT 1572
Medieval Large Gilt Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Medieval Knight's Bronze Royal Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with the Arms of England
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Of a heater shield form with the three lions of England reserved against a red enamel background, with suspension loop. 10 grams, 44 mm
Found Cambridgeshire, before 1990. Acquired on the UK market, 1999. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
Circa 15th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. 118 grams total, 56-75 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising: a complete heraldic pendant accompanied by a Portable Antiquities Scheme record, quatrefoil in plan with a triangular tab between each foil creating a central shield bearing a worn heraldic device, possibly azure, a bend cotticed or, with worn remains of red and blue enamelling and trace remains of gilding, dated c.1340-1450; a square fitting displaying an X-motif and remains of gilding, stud to reverse; quatrefoil pendant with occluded loop and crowned shield to centre bearing heraldic device; large square-shaped pendant with broad bar, hatching and body, enigmatic recessed design with remains of blue and red enamelling and gilding; rectangular pendant with bars to one edge, circular piercing to three corners, enigmatic recessed design; fitting comprising two joined openwork discs with stars at the apex and studs to reverses. 71 grams total, 21-57 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-9E41E1.
