Medieval 'Decorated' Spindle Whorl 010552

Medieval 'Decorated' Spindle Whorl 010552
Medieval 'Decorated' Spindle Whorl
Lead, 50.51 grams, 33.64 mm. Circa 14th century AD. Cast with central ole and of shallow biconical form. Ornamented with a 'four-pointed star' outlined having single pellet internally to each point and groups of four pellets in each external angle to one side and a similar 'Maltese' cross with pellets motif to the other side. Reference: Portable Antiquities Scheme number YORYM-15D424 (an extract from the PAS entry is included in this sale). Provenance: found East Riding, Yorkshire. A good example.
 
This item was accompanied by an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.

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