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LOT 1563
Medieval Silver-Gilt Pilgrim's Badge
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.8 grams, 25 mm).
Formed as an openwork repoussé mount with four peltoid arms extending from a lozengiform panel with central cross motif, with stitching holes on each arm. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, London, UK.
From the collection of a North American gentleman.
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