Medieval Gold Ring with Pink Sapphire
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15th century AD. A flat-section gold hoop with chamfered shoulders, discoid bezel with inset a very rare pink sapphire cabochon. 1.92 grams, 18mm overall, 14.0mm internal diameter (approximate size British F, USA 2 3/4, Europe 3.98, Japan 4) (3/4"). Property of a Suffolk lady; formerly in an old UK collection. Pink sapphire was very rare in Medieval Europe. It probably arrived with a batch of blue sapphires from Myanmar. The quality is extremely high.
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Fine condition.
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Medieval Gold Ring with Pink Sapphire
Estimate £600 - £800
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