Renaissance Bronze ring with Rock crystal stones inlay
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Description from the seller
This elegant Renaissance ring is set with multiple faceted rock crystal stones arranged in a raised setting. The crystals form a striking geometric composition typical of 16th–17th century jewelry design. The ring displays an authentic, aged patina that highlights its historical character and genuine antiquity.
Rock crystal was highly valued during the Renaissance for its clarity and its believed protective qualities. Rings like this were worn as symbols of status and personal significance, often associated with purity, spirituality, and prestige.
Material: Bronze with Rock Crystal stones
Weight: 2,34 gram
Date: Renaissance, 1625-1675 AD
Measurement: overall: 22 x 18 mm, ringsize: 17 mm (USA: 6,5)
Condition: Extremely fine condition
International registered Delivery.
Provenance: The Supplier warrants that it has obtained this lot in a legal manner.
From a private Dutch collection collected since 1990's; acquired on the Dutch art market in the 90's.
Important information:
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information. 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.
This elegant Renaissance ring is set with multiple faceted rock crystal stones arranged in a raised setting. The crystals form a striking geometric composition typical of 16th–17th century jewelry design. The ring displays an authentic, aged patina that highlights its historical character and genuine antiquity.
Rock crystal was highly valued during the Renaissance for its clarity and its believed protective qualities. Rings like this were worn as symbols of status and personal significance, often associated with purity, spirituality, and prestige.
Material: Bronze with Rock Crystal stones
Weight: 2,34 gram
Date: Renaissance, 1625-1675 AD
Measurement: overall: 22 x 18 mm, ringsize: 17 mm (USA: 6,5)
Condition: Extremely fine condition
International registered Delivery.
Provenance: The Supplier warrants that it has obtained this lot in a legal manner.
From a private Dutch collection collected since 1990's; acquired on the Dutch art market in the 90's.
Important information:
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information. 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.
Details
Culture
Renaissance
Century/ Timeframe
17th century
Name of object
ring with Rock crystal stones inlay
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2021
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Netherlands
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.
