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1016
Description: Arched rectangular shape; ovolo-moulded edging; Tudor royal shield within a cartouche, garter, crown, motto and supporters (crowned lion and dragon); Tudor rose to right of lion’s head, portcullis to left of dragon’s head.
Notes: The cartouche enclosing the shield is an unusual feature. A recasting.
Inscription: Garter and Royal mottoes [not legible]
Arms: Tudor royal (prob. Elizabeth I)
- Decoration tags:
- arched rectangular (shape)
- ovolo (edging)
- whole carved pattern
- armorial
Manufactured: in the mid to late 16th century in England.
Current location:.
- Attached to series:
- Tudor royal armorial firebacks