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Description: | Copper alloy and silver brooch. Flat cast discoid back plate with the stub of the seat for a hinged pin with a front of silver comprising six cells divided by vertical and horizontal bars decorated with hearts and saltires and longitudinally incised lines within a border bearing closely juxtaposed alternately oriented triangles, possibly stamped. The cells are filled with a transparent pale green enamel through which their plain silver backing is visible. A central boss retains dark material, possibly fixative for a small stone, now lost. Suggested date: Post-Medieval to Modern, 1875-1925.Diameter: 23.5mm, Thickness: 2.5mm, Weight: 6.18gms
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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