Medieval Gold Ring with Crystal Cabochon

14TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (1.62 grams, 21.13 mm overall, 15.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)).

Round-section hoop supporting a conical cell with inset rock crystal cabochon.

Provenance

Acquired on the European art market in the 1990s.
UK collection of a European gentleman.

Literature

Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 570, for type.

CONDITION

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LOT 0387