Ancient Roman Gold Ring with Intaglio of Sol Invictus Ref: 898014
Located in Chicago, IL
Roman Empire, circa 200–300 AD This substantial Roman ring is finely crafted in high karat gold (approximately 20.64 Kt). Its broad shoulders are pierced with an elegant openwork des...
Carnelian, Gold
Early Byzantine Gold Signet Ring with Crosses c. 500 AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Easter Roman Empire (Byzantine), circa 500 AD An unusual and historically important Byzantine gold (approximately 18.77 Kt) ring, featuring a box-shaped bezel set with a carnelian i...
Carnelian, Gold
Ancient Roman Gold Snake Ring c. 1st – 2nd Century AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Roman Empire, circa 1st – 2nd century AD A charming ancient ring in high karat gold, formed as two coiled snakes with their heads set back-to-back and turned in opposite directions....
Gold
Kabbalistic Medieval Magic Ring +A+G+L+A+ c. 1250 – 1350
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1250–1350 This very rare and important medieval magical or amuletic ring is crafted in high purity silver and partially fire-gilded. The ring is formed in a stirrup shape, a t...
Silver
Antique 1.22 Carat Diamond Gold Mens Ring
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1890s This heavy 14K gold ring features a chunky old mine cut diamond (J color, VS1 clarity). The diamond is white and clean. It measures 6 x 6.1 x 4.2 mm and is approximatel...
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold
Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400
Located in Chicago, IL
Northern Italy, circa 1300 – 1400 This exceptionally rare and heavy silver ring features an unusual form, with an octagonal bezel raised high above a massive shank terminating in fi...
Silver, Niello
Late Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love', Circa 15th Century.
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love'. A yellow gold flat band, the exterior engraved around the full circumference with a stylised floral and foliate design and italic inscription 'MIEU EN VOU'’ meaning 'best in/on you', the interior engraved with the same stylised floral and foliate design and italic inscription 'A BON AM' meaning 'for good love', with traces of white enamel throughout, approximately 4.1mm wide. Tested yellow gold, approximately 1.84 grams in weight, circa 15th century. The inscriptions seen on this ring are reminiscent of the chivalric values and ideals of courtly love which influenced their design and giving in this era. Accompanied by documentation from the Portable Antiquities Scheme...
Gold
Antique Victorian 18K Gold Floral Engraving Band Ring, 1860–1880
Located in Rotterdam, NL
This beautiful antique buckle ring was crafted in 18 karat yellow gold and dates to the late 19th century, during the Victorian era. The ring showcases a finely engraved floral motif...
Gold, 18k Gold
Georgian Carved Posy Ring 'Nosse Te Ipsum', circa 18th Century
Located in London, GB
Georgian carved posy ring 'Nosse Te Ipsum'. A yellow gold D-shape band, ornately carved to the exterior with a repeating pattern of scrolls, inscribed to the interior with the phrase...
Gold
Post Medieval Gold Posy Ring TOVT IOVRS LOIALL
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval gold posy ring '+ TOVT IOVRS LOIALL' ('ever faithful'). A smooth D-shape band engraved to the interior in seriffed capitals '+ TOVT IOVRS ...
Yellow Gold
Gold posy ring with carved detailing, 'It is my love', circa 18th century.
Located in London, GB
Gold posy ring with carved detailing and inscribed 'It is my love'. A lightly rounded conforming band, carved to the exterior with fluted pattern motifs and engraved to the interior ...
Gold
Post Medieval posy ring, ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’, circa 16th century.
Located in London, GB
Post Medieval gold posy ring ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’ (‘not value but virtue’). A D-shape band decorated on the exterior with a raised grid design, the interior engraved in Roman capital...
