15th-16th century AD. A delicately formed openwork pewter rocking cradle, with pointed 'Gothic' arch details to sides and ends. See Forsyth and Egan, Toys, Trifles and Trinkets, London, 2005, p.234, reference 6.88, for an end panel from a similar rocking cradle.11.41 grams, 58mm (2 1/4"). Ex Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK (with ticket); formerly in a European collection from the 2000s.[No Reserve] Fine condition. Extremely rare; no other complete examples believed to have been recorded.