MEDIEVAL WOMAN'S RING, 6th-9TH C.AD, SIZE 3 3/4

Size 3 3/4 for the small finger. Gilt bronze with slightly raised circular bezel inscribed with a sun burst. The shoulders with further radial decoration Professionally refurbished with the 24karat go

C.900-1300 AD. Size 2 3/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Low rounded band 2.3mm width with flared scalloped shoulders. Raised oval bezel with lattice motif cut in. This ring, by its quality,

Gilt bronze, size 5 3/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Rounded face band 2.3mm width. Tapered oval bezel, perhaps meant to represent a heart. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refu

9th-11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 7 3/4. Broad 5.6mm width band with flat face. The edged with incised borders. Surface textured from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 7 3/4. 2.8mm band with low rounded face. Cast with a central core to distribute the metal and heat. The core then laboriously removed by hand and the

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 5 3/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Band 3.3mm width, with flat face with a central depressed band resulting in a double band effect. Cast w

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 8 3/4. Medium band 2.4mm, with a well-rounded face. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver overlay restored. Gift boxed with a certificate of

9th-11th century AD. Gilt bronze wedding ring. Size 2 3/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Heavy band cut, about 3/4 its circumference with a deep zig-zag pattern. The remainder of the ridged s

Women's size 3 1/4 for the small finger as was the custom. The 2.5mm width band flared and stepped at the shoulder. Raised oval bezel with the Star of Bethlehem motif, perhaps serving as a signet. The

9th century, Cambridgeshire England. Bronze, with a deeply rounded face and of broad 5.2mm width. Made with a central core to distribute the molten metal and heat. The core was then laboriously remove

C.900-1300 AD. Size 3 for the small finger as was the custom. Deeply rounded band 4.1mm width with flared shoulders. Stepped lenticular bezel with incised border and cabled motif probably giving it my

Distinctive form which achieved popularity in Europe in the 13th century. A lady's fashion ring for a woman of the noble class. See Medieval Jewelry 1100-1500 (V & A Museum) plate 73e for a similar ex

Silvered bronze, size 3 3/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Flat face with medial stipple band, 2.6mm in width. Surface lightly textured from burial and restored in pure silver. Vikings exchan

Gilt bronze, stirrup form following the Roman example. Size 9 1/2-3/4. 4.5mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. Rectangular bezel with a lattice filled oval, off center, with a tiny center ho

Silvered bronze, size 9 1/2 with 3.0mm rounded face band flaring to the shoulders. Raised oval bezel with triple cut forming a diamond. Probably serving as a signet. See the English Portable Antiquiti

Size 11 1/4 of robust form with 3.8mm deeply rounded face band dramatically expanding to the top. Raised oval bezel. The face with remnants of lightly incised foliage. Surface textured from burial. Pr

Size 11 1/4 of robust form with 3.8mm deeply rounded face band dramatically expanding to the top. Raised oval bezel. The face with remnants of lightly incised foliage. Surface textured from burial. Pr

C.900-1300 AD. 7 ¾. 3.0 low rounded band slightly flaring to the shoulders. Lenticular bezel with raised central banded or ladder motif. The ends trailing to meet the band at addorsed offsets.

Size 8 with broad 3.7mm rounded face band slightly flaring to the banded shoulders. Oval bezel, cut with a pentagram surrounded by dots or punches. See Ancient Rings, T N Pollio, p.106 for examples of

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 3 3/4 for wear on the small finger, between the first two joints as was the custom. 3.6mm thick rounded face band. Textured from burial and profession

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 3 1/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Medium band 3.1mm, with a low rounded face with raised central band. Professionally refurbished with the

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 3 1/2 for the small finger as was the custom. Medium width 3mm, in three raised bands. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold overlay restor

Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 3 3/4 for the small finger as was the custom. Medium band 2.4mm, with a low rounded face with depressed stippled central band. The inside with evidenc

15th-16th century. See Ancient Rings, T N Pollio p.126 for two further examples. Well rounded band, 3.5mm at the bottom flaring to the broad shoulders intricately decorated in Baroque patterns. Raised