• The Battersea Shield is made of several different pieces, held together by rivets concealed under the decorative elements.
  • Battersea Shield. Date of Creation: 350-50 BCE. Origin: London. Date of Discovery: 1857. ... The Battersea Shield is a Celtic wooden shield covered in bronze.
  • £1,250.00. The Battersea Shield quantity. ... The Battersea Shield is a remarkable piece of bronze metalwork, made circa 350 BC in Britain.
  • Interestingly, the Battersea Shield’s bronze sheet is quite thin and shows no signs of battle damage.
  • The following is a reblog highlighted in RitaRoberts’ Blog of the History of the Battersea Shield, one of the best-preserved Celtic shields.
  • sheet bronze The Battersea shield is not in fact a complete shield, but only the facing, a metal cover that was attached to the front of wooden shield.
  • The Battersea Shield is a Celtic Bronze and Glass Sculpture created between 350BCE and 50CE. It lives at the The British Museum in London.
  • Looking to the earlier end of what can be described as Celtic, an iconic piece of ancient Celtic art is the Battersea Shield, which was discovered from the bottom...
  • The Battersea Shield is a sheet of bronze covering a wooden shield (now vanished) and is made of several pieces, held together with bronze rivets and enclosed in...
  • Found in the River Thames near Battersea, the Battersea Shield dates from the Iron Age and is believed to have been created for ceremonial or display purposes...