Medieval Limoges Enamelled Figure of a Saint

12th-13th century AD. A convex tongue-shaped casket mount with parcel-gilt male head modelled in the round; the plaque forming the body with robes expressed as panels of red, blue and green champ levé enamel detailing; one remaining blue enamel pellet to the right eye; pierced twice for attachment. Cf. Campbell, M., Medieval Enamels, London, 1983, item 23(d), reliquary with several mounts in place. See The Portable Antiquities Scheme record no. LIN-D566D0, for this item. 18.1 grams, 54mm (2"). Found with use of a metal detector on Friday 1st August 2008, in Bardney, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, UK; accompanied by a copy of the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.LIN-D566D0.
Condition Report: Fine condition.