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ROMAN RING, 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 8

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Good quality with 3.0mm rounded band flaring to the shoulders. Rounded diamond shaped bezel which is cut with eight angled lines serving as a signet, which identified the owner and could be used to seal legal matters. (In Ben Hur, the title character identifies himself by stamping Messala's tablet with his ring which bears the signet of Quintus Arrius.) Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored for contemporary wear. Jewelry gift box with Certificate of Authenticity. Rare large size.

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ROMAN RING, 2ND-5TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 8

Lot 0118

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Genuine Ancient Jewelry for Modern Wear

Mar 05, 2026 12:00 PM EST

New York, NY, United States

ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH 850-1050 AD: Just under 1 5/8" width, oval form with the ends deeply reeded and curled. Original cross pin. Worn in numbers on the leather war jerkin, at an ounce each, a few pounds could be added providing

ANCIENT VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH 850-1050 AD

ANCIENT ROMAN WOMEN'S PENDANT NECKLACE C.100-350 AD: Gilt bronze, Under 1/2" diameter. Large domed form. The back hollow. A type about which there is some uncertainty. Romans used various natural forms in art including fruit and seashells. These may

ANCIENT ROMAN WOMEN'S PENDANT NECKLACE C.100-350 AD

VIKING WEDDING RING C.900-1050 AD, SIZE 9 1/4: Size 9 1/4. 4.2mm width with slightly rounded face. Worn from use with encrustation in as found condition. Jewelry gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel

VIKING WEDDING RING C.900-1050 AD, SIZE 9 1/4

EASTERN EUROPEAN GYPSY RING, 19TH C., SIZE 9 3/4: Size 9 3/4 with white metal band, 5.9mm width decorated in three crenulated bands. The shoulders with two jingles each flanking the inverted conical bezel with a green " stone" . A little wear from

EASTERN EUROPEAN GYPSY RING, 19TH C., SIZE 9 3/4

ROMAN ARROWHEAD NECKLACE PENDANT, 1st-3rd C.AD: The period of the secret growth of Christianity. Just over 5/8" in length plus the suspension loop. Usually lost on the battlefield and not often found in such good preservation. Excellent form with

ROMAN ARROWHEAD NECKLACE PENDANT, 1st-3rd C.AD

EUROPEAN CONVERT'S CROSS NECKLACE 9TH-10TH CENTURY: Frankish King, Charlemagne in 768 (founder of the Holy Roman Empire after 800) followed by conquering southern Europe from France to Italy and much of Northern Europe. The condition for peace was

EUROPEAN CONVERT'S CROSS NECKLACE 9TH-10TH CENTURY

LARGE VIKING WEDDING RING, 9th CENTURY AD, SIZE 11: 9th century, Cambridgeshire England. Bronze, with a rounded face and of broad 5.3mm width. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's sword. Surface textured from burial. Professionally

LARGE VIKING WEDDING RING, 9th CENTURY AD, SIZE 11

LARGE VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 11 1/4: 9th century, Cambridgeshire England. Bronze, with a rounded face and of broad 6.0mm width. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's sword. Surface textured from burial. Professionally

LARGE VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 11 1/4

VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WARRIOR’S RING, SIZE 9 ½: Cambridgeshire, England, 866-1067 AD, Oval form, size 9 ½. 2.0mm at the bottom swelling to 3.5mm at the top. The top half is a deeply modeled roped motif. The spiral or helix was a favorite

VIKING ROPED OR TWIST WARRIOR’S RING, SIZE 9 ½

EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17th-18th CENTURY: 17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, about 1 3/4" total height. Relief decorated with raised edges to the front enclosing a vacant cross with circle (halo) at the center and cipher(?)

EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE, 17th-18th CENTURY

LATE ROMAN/MEDIEVAL SIGNET RING, SIZE 2: 5th-8th Century AD. Gilt bronze size 2 for the small finger as was the custom. Typical Roman characteristics are the oval bezel and projecting bottom nub. The thick raised banded bezel has incised

LATE ROMAN/MEDIEVAL SIGNET RING, SIZE 2

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC

MEDIEVAL ITALIAN WOMAN’S PENDANT, C.1450-1650: Gilt bronze, over 3/4” total height. Formed four conjoined circles in deep beveled relief. This form is thought to derive from the Medici family coat of arms. The Medici coat of arms displays

MEDIEVAL ITALIAN WOMAN’S PENDANT, C.1450-1650

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by

CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC

EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, 9th-12th CENTURY, SIZE 8: 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

EUROPEAN BETROTHAL RING, 9th-12th CENTURY, SIZE 8

VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING SIZE 9 1/4: 10th-11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 9 1/4. 3.1mm band with rounded face. Surface lightly textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored. Gift boxed with ce

VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING SIZE 9 1/4

ROMAN PROSTITUTE'S RING 1st-3rd C.AD, SIZE 3: Prostitutes in the Roman Empire were young and often slaves. They wore these distinctive rings to be easily recognized in the streets. This one has a 2.2 mm deeply rounded face band. It is topped with

ROMAN PROSTITUTE'S RING 1st-3rd C.AD, SIZE 3

GOOD VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 9: Large wearable size 9 with rounded face. 3.2mm width. Surface textured from burial and the24karat gold surface restored for modern wear. Dating around 900-1000 AD and gift boxed with certificate of au

GOOD VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 9

VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD: When attacked, Viking women fought along with their warrior husbands. As well, Viking woman warriors are known from their grave goods which included swords. This is the wedding ring of a Viking woman,

VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD

RARE VARIATION VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 5 ¼: 9th-11th century AD, Gilt bronze with low rounded face. 2.9 mm width, size 6 1/4. Cast with a central core to distribute the metal and heat. The core then laboriously removed by hand and the remnants

RARE VARIATION VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 5 ¼

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