MEDIEVAL BRONZE RING WITH STAR OF BETHLEHEM
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Crusaders Era, ca. 1100-1400 AD. A bronze finger ring comprising a round hoop and hexagonal-shaped bezel, featuring a star of Bethlehem motif framed with etched borders. The Star of Bethlehem is a significant symbol that has been used throughout the centuries to represent Christianity. During the Crusades, it was popularly used in Christian jewellery to symbolize the birth of Jesus Christ and honor his divine mission. The star was also used to signify the triumph of the Christian faith over the Muslim forces.Size: D: 18.34mm / US: 8 1/4 / UK: Q ; 11gProvenance: Private London collector, acquired on the Austrian Art market, formerly in an old USA collection formed since the 1970s.
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MEDIEVAL BRONZE RING WITH STAR OF BETHLEHEM
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