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Description: | A complete post-Medieval silver cufflink element (c. 1700-c. 1800).This single element is octagonal in plan, convex at the front and concave at the rear and has a down-turned edge. It has a separate soldered attachment loop. At the front, engraved decoration consists of an octagonal border with slightly scalloped sides. In the centre is a rose with four main petals alternately with four smaller petals or calyx. The four main petals have a curved line inside the edge. The central attachment loop is made of silver wire. It has a an elongated silver wire joining loop within which the missing element would have been attached. The joining loop has a stamped maker's mark which is illegible.This element is worn at the front.Maximum diameter: 12.2mm; height: 1.8mm; height including attachment loop: 6.4mm; length of joining loop: 13.0mm. Weight: 1.11g.
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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