Round Brass plate thingy (bigger pic)

[richm]

Any ideas what this might be? I found it on a two hundred year old estate, about 6 inches down. It appears to be copper...Rich.

 

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[La Beep]

Re: Round Brass plate thingy

Me guess it a part of a door handle.

 

[Woodland Detectors]

Lantern top?

 

[La Beep]

Lantern top?

That too.

 

[lostcauses]

possible clock dial.

 

[Mr Tuff]

hinged cooking lid. hinge and knob are gone.. my 2 bits MR T

 

[trikikiwi]

hinged cooking lid. hinge and knob are gone.. my 2 bits MR T

I agree, maybe off a coffee pot

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Mike