Record ID: BERK-E97475
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete probable post Medieval silver annular brooch possibly dating to c. 18th century. The frame of the brooch is slightly compressed from damage but would have been circular in plan. It is convex at the front and concave at the reverse and has ridged edges. The frame is pierced with a circular hole to take the pin. The pin is missing. On the reverse there is a stamped maker’s mark with the initials possibly reading ‘IS’ on either side of the hole. There are various scratches around the frame on both sides. The brooch is 27.7mm in length, 21.1mm in width, 3.3mm in …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd March 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-E03F18
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A complete cast silver annular brooch dating to the Post-Medieval period, probably 17th century. It is circular in plan, with a slightly hollowed back and plano-convex section to the frame. In one edge of the latter is a constriction designed to house the pin, which is flanked on each side by a double transverse collar. The pin itself is plain and undecorated, having been wound around the constricted section. On the underside of the frame is a stamped maker's mark consisting of a rectangular panel containing the initials RW. Date: 17th century Dimensions: The brooch…
Created on: Monday 24th April 2017
Last updated: Sunday 29th March 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Buxhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-38F554
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small, complete, woman's dress clasp, with pin, dating to the late 18th century AD. The outer surface is decorated with a stamped design of raised ovals interspersed with raised ridges, to imitate gems in a setting; the reverse surface is flat and undecorated. The pin is wrapped simply around a break in the raise decorative pattern of the brooch frame, allowing for free movement but fixing the pin in place upon the frame. One of the raised decorative 'settings' is stamped with the silver makers initials 'ER', but no official makers mark is present. Measurements: frame: 20.87 mm l…
Created on: Thursday 9th August 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd April 2014
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Record ID: KENT-4EB4F8
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver annular brooch of Medieval - Post-Medieval date. The brooch has a circular frame. It is convex at the front and concave at the rear and has ridged edges. The frame is pierced with a circular hole to take the pin. The pin is D-shaped in cross-section, flat at the rear. There appears to have been two initials stamped on to the pin; they are now unclear but could be "RN". Similar examples of brooches can be seen on the databae here:NMS-7D6271, IOW-995756. Width: 5.9 mm, Thickness: 1.1 mm, Diameter: 25.3 mm, Weight: 1.99 g This type of brooch has in the past been des…
Created on: Thursday 17th November 2011
Last updated: Friday 12th April 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Smeeth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-C32FD7
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MODERN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
Openwork silver brooch. The brooch, formed of Celtic-style interlace motifs, is unlikely to be earlier than the late 19th century and is probably 20th century in date.
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burmarsh', grid reference and parish protected.