Ottoman Silver Ring with etched carnelian and niello






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Ottoman silver ring with niello and etched carnelian, featuring a raised hexagonal bezel and central etched carnelian cabochon, dating from the 17th–18th century and in good condition.
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Islamic Ottoman Empire, impressive silver antique ring with a raised hexagonal bezel. The bezel and ring band are fully decorated in niello. Central oval ancient etched carnelian cabochon.
Outside diameter: ± 29.8 mm
Inside diameter: ± 23.7 x 17.7 mm
Condition: very good, solid, and wearable condition. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.
Certificate of authenticity: available upon request (PDF format).
Etched carnelian beads were first manufactured during the 3rd Millennium BC. Many ancient cultures have continued this technique that relies on delicate craftsmanship and complex chemical knowledge.
Seller's Story
Attention: due to customs regulations, we can only ship within the European Union. Please ensure you have a valid EU shipping address before placing a bid.
Islamic Ottoman Empire, impressive silver antique ring with a raised hexagonal bezel. The bezel and ring band are fully decorated in niello. Central oval ancient etched carnelian cabochon.
Outside diameter: ± 29.8 mm
Inside diameter: ± 23.7 x 17.7 mm
Condition: very good, solid, and wearable condition. Signs of wear consistent with age and use. See images.
Certificate of authenticity: available upon request (PDF format).
Etched carnelian beads were first manufactured during the 3rd Millennium BC. Many ancient cultures have continued this technique that relies on delicate craftsmanship and complex chemical knowledge.
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