ball-flower

ball-flower. Characteristic ornament of the Second Pointed style of Gothic (C14), resembling a small ball, just visible, enclosed within a broken ball with a trefoil or quatrefoil opening, normally placed at regular intervals in a continuous hollow moulding.

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