Record ID: DOR-2E52D7
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver to handled vessel, possibly a bowl or cup. The vessel is squashed and folded almost flat.One handle remains attached the other has been removed and is also twisted along its length. The attachment points are still visible on the side of the vessel as are the marks attachment on the handle itself. originally it appears to have had a flat base with fluted sides above below a scalloped border, above which is a border of stamped with groups of seven pellets in a circular arrangement, probably an approximation of a sexfoil. above this the vessel extends into a plain borde…
Created on: Friday 14th March 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Over Compton', grid reference and parish protected.