GERMANY, Nuremberg, c. 1689, a wooden medal by M. Brunner, couple with dog fleeing a scorned female, rev. lady having her foot measured for shoes, 58mm (cf. Himmelherber 244); together with a similar wooden medal of William of Orange, 57mm [2]. Very fine, first patinated and rare; their original purpose was believed to be as backgammon chips £120-150

Provenance: C. Narbeth Collection