Medieval Bronze Ring with Incised Geometric Decoration 10th to 13th Century AD (No reserve price)

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Medieval bronze finger ring with incised geometric decoration dating from the 10th to 13th century AD, 2.8 × 2.7 cm, 2.75 g, in very good condition, acquired in 2026 from a German Bayerisch collection via auction, authentic original with provenance to a private collection.

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Medieval Bronze Finger Ring with Incised Geometric Decoration – 10th to 13th Century AD

A substantial bronze finger ring with a broad hoop that widens toward a raised, slightly irregular bezel. Its face bears intersecting incised lines and groups of punched dots, forming a compact geometric design. Darkened recesses and areas of green patination accentuate the decoration, while wear is visible across the bezel and shoulders. Rings with engraved linear and dotted motifs are known from medieval contexts.

Material: Bronze
Dimensions: 2.8 x 2.7 cm
Weight: 2.75 gr

Provenance: Provenance: Adquired in Germany from a Bayerisch collection.

We guarantee the authenticity of the pieces, backed by the combined experience of our experts spanning more than 40 years. A Certificate of Authenticity (CoA) will be sent digitally by email.
This item has been legally acquired under European Law.

Medieval Bronze Finger Ring with Incised Geometric Decoration – 10th to 13th Century AD

A substantial bronze finger ring with a broad hoop that widens toward a raised, slightly irregular bezel. Its face bears intersecting incised lines and groups of punched dots, forming a compact geometric design. Darkened recesses and areas of green patination accentuate the decoration, while wear is visible across the bezel and shoulders. Rings with engraved linear and dotted motifs are known from medieval contexts.

Material: Bronze
Dimensions: 2.8 x 2.7 cm
Weight: 2.75 gr

Provenance: Provenance: Adquired in Germany from a Bayerisch collection.

We guarantee the authenticity of the pieces, backed by the combined experience of our experts spanning more than 40 years. A Certificate of Authenticity (CoA) will be sent digitally by email.
This item has been legally acquired under European Law.

Details

Culture
Medieval
Century/timeframe
10th to 13th Century AD
Name of object
Ring with Incised Geometric Decoration 10th to 13th Century AD
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
The NetherlandsVerified
461
Objects sold
100%
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