FINE EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING 9th-12th CENTURY, SZ 10 1/2

During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

During the Middle Ages, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

During the Middle Ages, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman, or, often y

During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

During the Middle Ages, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

During the Middle Ages, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman, or, often y

During the Middle Ages, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the woman to bind the

Rounded face band, 2.2mm at the bottom, flaring to the shoulders. Small size 1 1/2 for wear on the small finger between the first two joints as was the custom. A round flat bezel cut with the Star of

15th-16th century. See Ancient Rings, T N Pollio p.126 for two further examples. Well rounded band, 3.7mm at the bottom flaring to the broad shoulders intricately decorated in Baroque patterns. Raised

16th-17th century. During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marriage took place as a formal ceremony with vows, considered sacred and unbreakable, exchanged. A ring was given by the man to the

Gilt bronze, size 8 1/2-8 3/4 with oval band, 3.1mm rounded face, flaring to the shoulders. An oval bezel with scalloped edges, plain, perhaps intended for a signet if the owner desired. Good detail a

Gilt bronze, size 10 1/2. 4.1mm rounded face band of uniform width. Separate lozenge-shaped bezel with four marks, perhaps runes, brazed(?) to the top. That construction represents an advance over pre

Gilt bronze. Size 10 1/2. Ridged medial band in 3 1/4 coils to over 1/2" width. Lightly textured from burial. Sound wearable condition and professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface rest

Gilt bronze, two and two-thirds turns, 9.2mm width, just under 3/8". Size 10 1/2, single band, flat on the back with rounded medial to the front. Surface textured from burial. The coil form (helix) wa

Gilt bronze, two and seven-eights turns, 12.0mm width, just under 1/2". Size 10 1/2, single band, flat on the back with raised medial to the front. The edges are slightly irregular from wear and buria

These rings were worn by Pilgrims to the Holy Land in the 9th century. Good wearable size 8 with ridged face tapered band 3.2mm, flaring to the shoulders. Raised rounded square bezel cut with a diamon

Gilt bronze, size 10 with 1.8mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. An oval bezel with scalloped edges, plain, perhaps intended for a signet if the owner desired. Good detail and wearable size

4.4mm width with rounded face. Medial and edges lined defining two broad bands that are finely engraved in checkered or latticework. Exceptional quality. Fine rich red copper patina. Vikings were expe

Medieval European 12th Century Pingsdorf Jar (Ceramic) with Decorations Size: Height 12 inches, width 11 inches If you would like to receive more detailed photos, please let us know. We do not accept

Ancient 9th century artifact. Triple wrap top of one continuous piece. The underside flat and each with rounded outside. Evidently, the popular twisted motif rings are a refinement of this basic const

16th-17th century. Size 2 3/4 with a 2.1mm width band. The top in the form of a betrothal ring with triple dot clusters flanking a central circle. During the Renaissance, the act of committing to marr

9th-10th century. Gilt bronze with thick divided band tapering to flanking pointed terminals. That form is specifically identified with early Viking rings. The expanded top with diagonal ribs, a varia