A perfect quality Medieval gold ring. Comprising a round-section hoop with beaded wire band, discoid bezel with delicate claw setting, inset rock crystal cabochon.

Gold rings were the most popular piece of jewellery to be worn in Medieval times by both men and women. Not only were they a way to display wealth and social status but they were also used as tokens of love and to ward-off misfortune. The rings were places on all fingers and at different joints on the hands. Gold and silver rings embellished with gems and precious stones were worn by royalty and nobility.

Material: High carat gold (19,4k with XRF-scan)
Weight: 2.13 gram
Date: Medieval, 13th – 14th century AD
Measurement: overall: 19 x 18 mm, ringsize: 17 mm (6 USA)
Condition: Fine condition

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