Villers-Poterie

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VILLERS-POTERIE

Province : Hainaut
Incorporated into : 1977 Gerpinnes

Official blazon

De sable à trois maillets penchés d'or - l'écu sommé d'une couronne d'or à neuf perles posées sur le cercle et supporté par deux lions regardants d'or, armés et lampassés de gueules, tenant chacun une vouge d'argent emmanchée d'or. Le tout placé sous un pavillon de gueules, bordé d'hermine, doublé de sinople et surmonté d'un buste de vieillard coiffé d'un bonnet de gueules, rebrassé de trois pointes d'hermine, le buste issant du pavillon.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 1, 1962.

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