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Description: | A cast copper alloy S-shaped belt clasp. The relief moulding on the object is in 3D on all visible surfaces. Both terminals have rounded, stylised ends - in the form on a creature, possibly a dragon. The creatures necks and bodies are decorated with fish-like scales. The fitting is decorated in the centre with a beaded collar, with floral motifs extending away from it in both directions. The fitting is likely to be 18th - 19th century.
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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