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Record ID: LVPL-5A3222
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Gwynedd
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A thin silver finger rings with 11 facets on the outer face of the band. The object is circular in plan and has no visible hall marks.
It is most likely to date from the late 18th or early 19th century and is therefore unlikely to be more than 300 years old. As such this item is not Treasure.
A similar gold example which can be found on the database is Griffiths, R (2009) YORYM-57E0F4 A POST MEDIEVAL FINGER RING Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/273517. While a silver parallel is Cassidy, J (2009) NARC-EC8B41 A MODERN FINGER RING Webpage avai…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd September 2014
Last updated: Thursday 2nd October 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Aberdaron', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-DD6878
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Stockport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy object of uncertain date and function. The object is sub-rectangular in plan and cross-section. Each end of the object curves downwards with a rounded outer edge while the inner edge turns at a 45 degree angle. In the centre of the object a deep vertical groove decorates each face.
One end terminates with an oval projection containing a deep rectangular slot. The opposite end of the object expands slightly forming a large rectangular 'arm'. A horizontal groove decorates one side of the 'arm' c.5mm above the base. At the base of the 'arm' a small rectangular proj…
Created on: Wednesday 26th February 2014
Last updated: Friday 28th February 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Stockport', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-B9B1B0
Object type: TOBACCO HOLDER
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy handle from a tobacco jar lid. The object is figurative with an oval head and long circular sectioned neck. The face appears to be the same on each side of the head. The face had a long noise pronounced forehead with oval eyes and a linear mouth. The object has a pointed hairstyle or hat. The object has a mid-grey patina and probably dates to the modern period.
Created on: Friday 31st January 2014
Last updated: Friday 31st January 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Wilmslow', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-115F71
Object type: ANVIL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
A cast copper alloy miniature anvil dating to the Modern period. The object appears complete and is a typical anvil shape. The object has a central rectangular body with a conical spike projecting from one side and the other side terminating with a rectangular projection. The base of the object flares outwards slightly. This object may have been used for very fine metalwork. A similar example which can be found on the database is McIntosh, F (2008) LVPL-1D6F12 A MODERN TOY Webpage available at: http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/224905. The object has a dark green patin…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 5th July 2018
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Dutton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-A77946
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy fob seal matrix of late post-medieval to modern date. The fob seal is rectangular in plan with a clear dark glass intaglio inset into the centre. The glass is dark green although translucent. There is a red substance adhered to the glass. The reverse is domed and decorated with linear incised lines radiating form the centre where the handle would have been attached. It is not possible to determine how the intaglio is secured in to the frame though it is likely a resin or glue was used. The intaglio bears the image of the head and neck of a helmeted man facin…
Created on: Friday 26th October 2012
Last updated: Friday 26th October 2012
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Rufford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-E00E34
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Published
An undiagnostic rod of twisted gold formed from at least two strands of uniform thickness, bent into an elliptical, penannular shape . Both terminals are spatulate, having been roughly flattened. The makers mark LJ Co is stamped on one terminal. Wear visible on upper face of outer surface. The object is probably a bracelet. XRF analysis of the surface indicates that it is gold alloy close to 9 carat gold.
Non-destructive X-ray fluorescence analysis of the surface of this bracelet, indicated it to be of a gold alloy close to that of 9 carat gold - approximately 36% gold, 9% silver,…
Created on: Wednesday 29th February 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 16th April 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Nantwich', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-4ED895
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Wrexham
Workflow stage: Published
A silver finger ring in the form of a strap or miniature belt. It has fractured across the band at one point, no gilding is evident. The hoop, which has a fracture across it, has a band width of 6.3mm, an internal diameter of 22.2 x 19mm and weight of 5.844g.
The finger ring has a form typical of a nineteenth century date. The popular form was made by a range of manufacturers, including Spiers (Hart 1978, 133). Details of the strap slide vary, and some have buckle loops. This ring is of nineteenth-century date and therefore as it is not at least 300 years old is not treasure under …
Created on: Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 8th July 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Hanmer', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-6D9082
Object type: BEAD
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Orange glass bead of uncertain date. The object is sub-circular in plan and has a cylindrical cross-section. The bead has a circular shaft which has an internal diameter of 1.02mm. The glass is simi-translucent and contains darker orange specks in places.
There are beads like this in the Medieval period, but they are much more common in the 19th and 20th century. It is therefore more likely to be modern in date.
Created on: Friday 6th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 7th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Helsby', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-EEF317
Object type: DENTAL IMPLEMENT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Gold dental plate and tooth dating to the Victorian period. The object consists of a sub-oval gold plate from which protrude three hooks for attachment and one false tooth.
Created on: Tuesday 27th July 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 11th August 2010
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LVPL-B3DEA4
Object type: DRILL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Cast copper alloy seed drill scoop, dating to the nineteenth or early twentieth century AD. The bowl and a short length of the stem of the object survive. The bowl and stem have been cast in one piece. The bowl is circular and deep. The handle is circular in cross-section and terminates in a break. File marks can be seen down the sides of the handle and on the upper surface are four small oval depressions. It is unclear if these are intentional decoration. The spoon has a dark green patina. Although it bears some resemblance to a Crummy Type 1 Roman spoon, the stem is rather to large …
Created on: Tuesday 6th April 2010
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Holton le Moor', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-9F0BB3
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: MODERN
County: Halton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver finger ring, of Modern dating (19th to 20th Centuries AD).
Report by Judy Rudoe, Curator of Renaissance and Later Collections, The British Museum:
White metal ring, thin hoop expanding to bezel in the form of stepped rectangle. This ring appears to be cast. It is unlikely to be more than 100 years old.
The find dates to later than 1710 and as such falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996 and has been considered not Treasure.
Weight: 4.5 grams
Diameter: 23.71 mm
Created on: Wednesday 24th March 2010
Last updated: Friday 25th March 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Warrington', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-F20EE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver coin dating to the Post-Medieval period probably of Francis, I Holy Roman Emperor (1708-1765). Obv: FRANSISC D G ROM IMP S A; double headed eagle. Rev: MON NOV REIP BREM 1755; design within square shield. IM: Coronet.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2010
Last updated: Friday 26th August 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Acton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-C180D2
Object type: MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy object, possibly a key from a musical instrument dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object has a circular recessed area at one end and a long stem, the end of which is rounded. There is a small rivet hole penetrating through the width of the stem of the object. The recessed circular area would hold the pad that closed the valve on the instrument. It has a reddish green patina and the remains of gilding can be seen. It is probably dates to the 18th century.
A similar object which can be found on the database is BERK-600AC6.
Created on: Tuesday 24th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Chester', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: LVPL-6F70D6
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver button dating to the 19th-20th century. Silver button, circular, showing equestrian male figure in a landscape within broad border. Shank remains on back.
Created on: Thursday 15th October 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LVPL-0AC1E6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Flintshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver shilling of William III, (1694-1702).
Obv: GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA; bust right.
Rev: MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 16(..); …
Milled edge, 1st bust.
Created on: Monday 28th September 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Buclkey', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-938282
Object type: TOY
Broad period: MODERN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy heads of a novelty late Victorian/Edwardian toy. The object is sub-oval in plan and mostly oval in section. There is a rectangular slot running through the object which from the top of the head. On either side of the object are two clearly depicted a human faces. One has a lined forehead, lidded eyes, a bulbous nose and a closed mouth with the lower lip projecting outwards. The jaw extends downwards joining the neck. The other face has a smooth forehead, eyebrows, one of which is slightly raised, lidded eyes, a wider bulbous noseand a closed mouth with the lower lip …
Created on: Monday 17th August 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 7th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Collingham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-C27F13
Object type: FLAKE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Flint flake which is irregular in shape. Both the bulb of percussion and ripples are visible. Large chips have been broken from the edges and it has not been retouched.
It has been struck irregularly with a very hard blow, and this along with the 'crushed' edges indicates that the flake may have been struck in modern times. It has a smooth mid-grey patina.
Created on: Friday 7th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Clotton Hoofield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-8D0010
Object type: BRACELET
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Published
Hollow sheet metal bracelet, penannular in shape, with spherical terminals. Due to the weight of the bracelet it is highly unlikely that the material of this find is gold.
The date is uncertain but it is not Ancient, post-dating 1707. As the find dates later than 1707, and does not contain the minimum of 10% precious metal necessary to qualify as Treasure, it falls outside the provisions of the Treasure Act 1996.
Created on: Wednesday 17th June 2009
Last updated: Monday 28th June 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Neston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-57D278
Object type: FIGURINE
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead figure of a knight and his accoutremonts. A shield with a label and on the other side with an inescutcheon. Behind which is cross hatching to represent either a sword or scabbard, or the chain mail of a lengthy hauberk. It is probably 19th century or early 20th century.
Created on: Saturday 9th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Upton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-4A3424
Object type: SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Modern Russian lead sack seal. It was used to seal sacks containing flax or hemp. The obverse reads H[]AP//AHOH//[..]4. The reverse reads 12k//807.
Created on: Wednesday 7th January 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Congleton', grid reference and parish protected.
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