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Description: | Silver gilt mount. Oval plate with engrailed edges and a central circular setting with walls standing to a height of c.3mm; stone lost but glossy material may be relict fixative. The edge is fringed with a series of radial slashes which follow it. A fixing hole of diameter 1.7mm to one side of the setting has been driven through the plate from its display face, and traces of a similar hole appear on the opposite side, where the edges are frayed. White metal appears on the back, though the edges of the back and the entire front bear gilding. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1500-1600.In view of the suspected age and material, this object is to be submitted to the Treasure process, ref 2015 T262.Width: 17.9mm, Height: 14.5mm, Thickness (plate): 0.5mm, Weight: 1.05gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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