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ulfberth · 9th June 2016, 07:19 AM

The missing socket makes it puzzling indeed, perhaps it broke of as Elay said or was removed to be used as a tool.
Although the shape of the socket seem to be there ?
If its cast iron it will probably be later if not , I would place this late 15th to half 16th C.

kind regards

Ulfberth

9th June 2016, 07:19 AM	#5
ulfberth Member Join Date: Jul 2014 Posts: 382	The missing socket makes it puzzling indeed, perhaps it broke of as Elay said or was removed to be used as a tool. Although the shape of the socket seem to be there ? If its cast iron it will probably be later if not , I would place this late 15th to half 16th C. kind regards Ulfberth