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Description: | An incomplete Early-Modern (c.1700-1800) sub-rectangular silver shoe or knee buckle with separately drilled iron spindle, now mostly missing. Also missing is the chape and probable internal spikes for attachment.The buckle is decorated with grooves to the convex front, in an apparent foliate design. To the reverse it is plain with a stamp on either outside edge. One is a lion passant guardant within a rectangle, to represent London, the other A.P within a rectangle. Known stamps of AP date from the mid-18th century onwards (www.silvermarks.co.uk).The buckle measures 36.23x32.09mm (internal 27.25x21.81mm) and weighs 9.44g.
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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