Guild plaque, ca. 1800, pewter.
Guild plaque, ca. 1800, pewter. Openwork design, engraved over the entire surface on both sides (!), depicting a scene with a herd of pigs and three shepherds in front of an inn; above, a sign with a monogram and dated “1813.” The same motif appears on both sides. Presumably the guild sign of the pig dealers. Worn. Approx. 39 x 37 cm
Guild plaque, ca. 1800, pewter. Openwork design, engraved over the entire surface on both sides (!), depicting a scene with a herd of pigs and three shepherds in front of an inn; above, a sign with a monogram and dated “1813.” The same motif appears on both sides. Presumably the guild sign of the pig dealers. Worn. Approx. 39 x 37 cm
