la Motte-Preséau

family·NL·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Blazon

Vairé d'or et de sable, au croissant de gueules brochant sur le tout.

Original entry: vairy & crescent · X G OS · Hainaut · 1400

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

Also called: Motte
Identified as: S.la Motte-Preséau

In medieval armorials

Le Blancq (1380) no. 2401 “le seigneur de preseaux”
Urfé (1380) no. 1967 “celui de presiel, vairie contre vairie d or et de sable a croissant de gueles”
Sicile (1425) no. 485 “le sieur de presseau, vere d or et de sable au croissant de gueulle”
Prinsault (1470) no. 1563 “<le sr de preseau, vaire dor et de sable au croissant de geulle>”

Tinctures

gueules (charge)

or (field)

sable (field)

Charges

croissant (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "vairé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "sable",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "croissant",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "gueules",
        "category": "colour"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "brochant sur le tout"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}