Medieval, Crusaders Era Bronze Ring (No reserve price)
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Medieval cast bronze signet ring with an oval bezel and a cross/star-like motif engraved on the bezel, weight 6.53 g, 18.5 mm diameter, dating to the 12th century, vintage with signs of possible repair.
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Description from the seller
Medieval bronze ring with cross motif on the bezel
Circa 12- 14 AD.
Type: Ancient/Medieval signet ring.
Material: Cast bronze (or similar copper alloy) showing a dark, aged patina with minor earthen encrustations.
Bezel: An oval, slightly raised flat bezel.
Design: Engraved geometric motif, likely representing a stylised six-pointed star, rosette, or Crusader-era star/cross pattern created with simple linear incisions.
Measurements: 18.5 mm, 6.53.
Provence acquired object in 1995
In the London art market
Previous private English collection
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For shipment between the UK and the EU no export permit is needed but some import taxes may apply. The seller guarantees to have acquired this lot by legal means and he has the proper permits. The seller will inform the buyer about this if acquiring the proper permits and shipping the lot takes more than a few days
Medieval bronze ring with cross motif on the bezel
Circa 12- 14 AD.
Type: Ancient/Medieval signet ring.
Material: Cast bronze (or similar copper alloy) showing a dark, aged patina with minor earthen encrustations.
Bezel: An oval, slightly raised flat bezel.
Design: Engraved geometric motif, likely representing a stylised six-pointed star, rosette, or Crusader-era star/cross pattern created with simple linear incisions.
Measurements: 18.5 mm, 6.53.
Provence acquired object in 1995
In the London art market
Previous private English collection
The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. A provenance statement was seen by Catawiki.
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, a provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important info.
The Seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
THE Seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
For shipment between the UK and the EU no export permit is needed but some import taxes may apply. The seller guarantees to have acquired this lot by legal means and he has the proper permits. The seller will inform the buyer about this if acquiring the proper permits and shipping the lot takes more than a few days
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Medieval, Crusaders Era
Metal
Bronze
Century/timeframe
12th. C Ad
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
6.53 g
Year acquired
1995
Condition
Vintage - used with signs of possible repair
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
