Medieval 'Fleur de Lys' Strap End 022366

Medieval 'Fleur de Lys' Strap End 022366
Medieval 'Fleur de Lys' Strap End
Copper-alloy, 8.97 grams, 25.80 mm. Circa 15th century AD. A cast strap end comprising a plain discoid backplate and openwork front plate, formed as a c-scroll ending in a pendent fleur-de-lys. The lower surface of the scroll is ribbed. A securing pin passes through the backplate and the neck of the fleur-de-lys. Reference: Egan, G. and Pritchard, F. Dress Accessories 1150-1450, London, 2002 item 622, 711. Very fine condition, complete. Provenance: found near Banham, Norfolk, England.
 
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