2024-03-28T11:14:44+00:00https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536/format/qrcodehttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536/format/jsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536/format/xmlhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536/format/geojsonhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536/format/pdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536/format/rdfhttps://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/794536794536LEIC-E4370BPAS577E4370001BBETOY344250.6711MEDIEVAL13001700Medieval or post medieval copper alloy miniature cauldron, Length 34mm, width 42mm, rim 29mm,weight 50.67grams.
The object is sub-spherical in form and cross section and consists of a rounded vessel with a flared plain rim. Emerging from the underside of the rim are two small circular cross-sectioned, rounded handles. The cauldron has two complete and one incomplete legs which are plain and circular in cross section. The object is paralleled in LEIC-E2A3A6. Numerous examples of miniature domestic utensils have been found in London (see Egan and Forsyth 2005). The London examples of cauldrons (ibid. 111-115) date from the 14th to 17th centuries.2016-07-07 12:56:322023-10-03 16:49:57411Certain112936PAS577E4370001BBE7121LEICCopper alloy10627CastIncompleteFairMEDIEVALMDx14221p0gjgrsxwzxPOST MEDIEVALPMx41047p0gjgrs6sgxMetal detectorCircaCirca79437223423236242345241423SK5020SK5020SK52SW52.77528092-1.26025775101574556LEICE4370B.jpg2274371Medieval Miniature Cauldron.Leicestershire County Council4images/teeosw/East MidlandsEuropean RegionCountyLeicestershireDistrictCharnwoodDistrict Ward52.771-1.25135Loughborough GarendonReturned to finder95642