Original decorative copper-alloy mount or fitting in the form of a scallop shell.

The front features a deeply moulded fan-shaped shell design with radiating ribs and a shaped lower section. The reverse retains a single central fixing stud/rivet, indicating that the piece was originally attached to another object or surface.

Likely a decorative furniture, harness, carriage or architectural fitting dating broadly to the Georgian or Victorian period.

Weight: 10.48g
Approx. width: c.50mm
Material: Copper alloy
Design: Scallop / shell motif
Period: Probably Georgian to Victorian

Original metal detecting find with naturally aged patina, surface wear, oxidation and soil deposits consistent with age and burial.

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