Medieval gold Bishop’s stirrup ring with pyramid ruby 12-14th century / SOLD

Medieval gold Bishop’s stirrup ring with pyramid ruby

A Medieval gold Bishop’s stirrup ring formed with D-section band rising to a pyramidal bezel with a pyramid shaped Ruby. The stirrup ring is named because it looks like a horse’s stirrup. Typically reserved for bishops and set with precious stones, The type originates in the 12th century.

Material: Gold 14,08K
XRF: (gold: 58,66% Silver: 30,80% Copper: 10,55%)
Weight: 4,01 grams
Date: Medieval period, ca 12-14th century AD
Measurement: overall: 29 x 22 mm, ringsize: 19 mm
Condition: Perfect, wearable

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