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Belt buckle
Silver, parcel-gilt
Origin: Perhaps England or South Netherlands
Date: Mid-late 16th century
4.2 cm width
Provenance: Webster, 1940s
Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947; WA1947.191.134
T. Schroder (2009), no. 450
The design of this belt buckle is typical of northern Renaissance ornament around the mid-sixteenth century
Information derived from T. Schroder, British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean (2009)