EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, 16th-17th CENTURY, SIZE 4 1/4

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

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

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

Old Master European School, 16th/17th C. Overall: 23-3/4"h x 19-1/4"w Sight: 18-3/4"h x 14"w Provenance: Property from a Private East Coast Collection

17th century, English. 4.5mm band in five raised ridges. Flower bud top with alternating nubs to the perimeter, probably based on the old Roman Wheel of Fortune. Burial in the churchyard brought you c

17th century, English. Revolutionary in its construction with the 4.5mm band of rolled brass/bronze, with a pattern imparted by the roller. The bronze flower bud top cast separately and the two joined

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

Size 6 1/4, 2.5mm width ridged band. The form as a betrothal ring with an oval form bezel flanked by faceted shoulders. Formal betrothals were celebrated with the exchange of rings and betrothal of ch

Gilt bronze, size 8 1/2" with the low rounded band, 4.1mm at the bottom, flaring to bordered foliate shoulders. Clipped corner square bezel engraved with a complex radial themed motif. See Ancient rin

19th century. Size 8 1/4. White metal band, 3.7mm width band, flaring to the profusely decorated shoulders. Large round bezel with cabled bottom and medial and raised central faceted red "stone". Show

15th-16th century AD. Women's size 9 1/4. 2mm width band with a flat face, flared to the shoulders which are swelled and hatched. Raised lenticular bezel transversely oriented and scored in a diamond.

15th-16th century AD. Women's size 5 1/4. 2.3mm width band with rounded face, flared to the shoulders. Raised lenticular bezel transversely oriented. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver su

13th-15th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 5 & 1/4 with ridged face band, 3.2mm at the bottom flaring to the shoulders. Oval bezel cut with seven lines. These evidently served as signet rings for owners

15th-16th century. See Ancient Rings, T N Pollio p.126 for two further examples. Well rounded band, 4.1mm at the bottom flaring to the broad radially decorated shoulders. Raised oval bezel in two step

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

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

Size 4 1/4, oval form, gilt bronze with 2.2 mm ridged face band flaring to the shoulders. The bottom slightly thickened in the Roman taste. Raised pointed oval bezel with flat face inscribed with a li

Great Plague of London Ring 15th-17th Century Bronze. Size 4. Rounded band and floral bezel. Church burials were periodically exhumed and the bones stored to make room for new graves, as everyone want

European Spanish Bronze Cross c.17th century. Size 2 1/4 x 1 1/8 inches. Cast bronze cross with unusual ornate open work. suspension loop. Fine patina. Ex CA Collection.

ART DECO PLATINUM, DIAMOND AND RUBY RING. Old European cut round diamond weighing app. 1.67 ct. surmounted by old European cut round diamond weighing app. 1.00 ct., vertically set in drop shape cente

17th century, English. 4.3mm band in five raised roped ridges. Flower bud top with alternating nubs to the perimeter, probably based on the old Roman Wheel of Fortune. Burial in the churchyard brought