Ziffen

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

Blazon

De gueules à trois feuilles de marais renversées d'argent, au chef d'or.

Original entry: 3 waterlily leaves inv & chief · G AO · Berg · 1433

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: Ziffer, Zweifeln + Ziffer
Identified as: von Ziffen / Zweifel, Zweifeln + Ziffen, Zweifeln / Ziffen

In medieval armorials

Donaueschinger (1460) no. 689 “von ziffer” · crest: grillet betw wings
Donaueschinger (1460) no. 719 “von zifer” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
Grünenberg (1483) no. 1666 “von ziffer” · crest: grillet betw wings

Tinctures

argent (charge)

gueules (field)

or (ordinary)

Charges

chef (ordinary)

3× feuille de marais (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "gueules",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "feuille de marais",
      "count": 3,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "argent",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "renversée"
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "chef",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      }
    }
  ]
}