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Medieval Gilt Openwork Pin Cushion

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Description

13th-14th century AD. A medieval English openwork gilt pincushion, one side with a vine springing from a chalice, the other a four pointed star in a floral frame, these set on gilt backing plates, two pins surviving together with blue fabric around cotton wool. 14 grams, 41mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired from a major Mayfair gallery; acquired on the London art market before 2000.

Condition

Fine condition. Extremely rare.

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Medieval Gilt Openwork Pin Cushion

Name: Medieval Gilt Openwork Pin Cushion
SKU: 50608862
Price: 300 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £300 - £400

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Starting Price £260

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