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Description: | Medieval gilt copper alloy openwork mount, possibly from furniture, horizontal tongue-shaped plate, straight end with two broken rivet-holes, cast half-round lion passant guardant, head fully round and wearing a possible headdress with central triangular depression, and tail extending onto openwork foliate decoration, trefoil terminal pierced by single rivet-hole, concave hollowed reverse, 47 x 15mm. Of similar feel to an openwork mount with an angel from a vessel or censer cover from Postwick (HER 38152). 12th century. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 1100
1200 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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