13th century A.D. A glazed floor tile decorated with a heater-shaped shield bearing six fleurs-de-lys motifs (French royal arms?) See Ward-Perkins, B., London Museum Catalogues: No.7, Medieval Catalogue, London, 1940, for similar. 655 grams, 13.4 x 12.8 cm (5 1/4 x 5 in.) Found Thames Foreshore, Billingsgate, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection (part 3), Essex, UK. [No Reserve]Condition Report: Fair condition, chipped.