The pin and catchplate are still intact and would have been used to fasten the toga. The brooch is bronze and would have been stunning when worn. It is amazing that some enamel has survived after ...
This tiny medieval gold brooch's origin, history and significance remain elusive, but here is what we do know. The brooch was found by metal detectorist Mr G. Greig in a ploughed field near Kildrummy ...
moon and fleur de lis within a blue enamel semi circle with the word 'ARMENTIERES'. Above the shield is a mural crown featuring four battlements. The back of the brooch has a brooch pin fitting, This ...