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LOT 2216
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Mary and Child
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (4.01 grams, 37 mm).
Low-relief casting with a standing figure of Mary, with the upper body inclined away from the infant supported on her left hip. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
LiteratureCf. Mitchiner, M., Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges, London, 1986, item 547, for type.
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: disc with herringbone border, cross pommy to centre; disc with beaded border, voided cross with cross pommy to centre. 8.03 grams total, 19 - 21 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Monogram
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Round-section hoop and a rectangular bezel with a monogram with a cross symbol and letters V and A flanking the cross. 3.43 grams, 22.75 mm overall, 17.07 x 18.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Shield Design
12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
D-section hoop with a raised pellet at the base, drop-shaped shield bezel with linear decoration. 8.87 grams, 27.01 mm overall, 19.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
