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Description: | Copper alloy flat enamelled plate brooch. Missing pin, one hinge lug, most enamel, some margin damage. Pin was hinged on two close set lugs. Plate is a "flower" like design, with a central dot and concentric band of enamel (now lost) around which are 10 "petals", each outlined in copper alloy with a narrow recessed gap between. Traces of enamel survive in some of the petals, but it is all discoloured to a dark green. Diameter 27mm. No parallel found in Hattatt or in Riha 1979; could be Continental.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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