POST MEDIEVAL TOY

1600

Lead or lead alloyToy vessel. Hollow cast narrow neck, shoulder and circular lid of a miniature vessel; the lid appears to have been crimped on to the top of neck. The neck bears ribs on either side, presumably mould lines. Toys of lead or lead alloy from London are often dated to the 17th and 18th centuries; their forms reflect those of contemporary vessels. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800. Height: 27.1mm, Width: 18.2mm, Thickness: 9.9mm, Weight (part soil filled): 13.76gms.