LOT 0567 Medieval Framed Pilgrim's Badge
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14th-15th century AD. A large pewter pilgrim's badge bearing a Christian devotional scene, composed of a circular frame with beading to the outer edge and openwork design depicting three Gothic arches, the central arch with a representation of the Virgin and Child, flanked by a crowned male figure dressed in robes, holding model of a church and sceptre, on the other side a crowned female figure wearing floor-length robes, leaning on sword and holding wheel (identifying the figure as St. Catherine); a nimbate saint to the frame exterior above; four lugs to the outer circumference. See Kicken, D. et al., Helig En Profaan 3, Langbroek, 2012, p.41, for a broadly similar badge. 8.18 grams, 76mm (3"). Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman; acquired from a Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; acquired 1980s-1990s.
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