22nd Nov, 2011 10:00

Decorative Works of Art

 
Lot 78
 

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TWO PAIRS AND A SINGLE BASE METAL CHARLES II MARRIAGE LINKS

TWO PAIRS AND A SINGLE BASE METAL CHARLES II MARRIAGE LINKS, ENGLISH, CIRCA 1662 issued to commemorate the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza, circular, one pair with a pair of silvered hearts below a silvered crown, the others similar but lacking silvering, 1.5cm diameter; together with a pair of stamped 'Pilgrim' badges of the Physician, modern, showing a monkey in a cowl urinating into a mortar, a parody on the early medical profession, 4.4cm high; and small bronze shoe bell, circa 14th century, 2.8cm long (6)

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TWO PAIRS AND A SINGLE BASE METAL CHARLES II MARRIAGE LINKS, ENGLISH, CIRCA 1662 issued to commemorate the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza, circular, one pair with a pair of silvered hearts below a silvered crown, the others similar but lacking silvering, 1.5cm diameter; together with a pair of stamped 'Pilgrim' badges of the Physician, modern, showing a monkey in a cowl urinating into a mortar, a parody on the early medical profession, 4.4cm high; and small bronze shoe bell, circa 14th century, 2.8cm long (6)