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Description: | Medieval Medallion from ?casket or wooden coffret, circular (dia.42mm) with repoussé decoration of two ?wyverns or fantastic birds addorsed reguardant with elaborate intertwined tails, the field retains some enamel, white with two radiating lines of red on the dexter side and blue on the sinister side, pierced by three nail or rivet-holes on the beaded outside edge and one in the centre. Cf. similar medallions on coffrets in Enamels of Limoges 1100-1350 (New York 1996). 154-5. 12th-13th century. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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