Medieval Bronze Ring with Stone – Symbol of Faith and Protection – 12th–14th Century AD - 63 mm (No reserve price)

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Ring with Stone – Symbol of Faith and Protection – 12th–14th Century AD, a medieval bronze ring with a raised bezel holding a stone, 63–65 mm in size, in fair condition.

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Medieval Bronze Ring with Stone – Symbol of Faith and Protection – 12th–14th Century AD

An authentic medieval bronze ring featuring a raised circular bezel holding a smooth, naturally aged stone.
This elegant yet robust piece would once have adorned the hand of a medieval believer — worn as both personal jewelry and a spiritual talisman.

Rings of this type were often associated with devotion and divine protection. The mounted stone was believed to carry symbolic power, offering guidance and strength to its wearer. Its simple geometry and weathered surface reflect centuries of history and the timeless aesthetics of medieval craftsmanship.

Culture/Period: Medieval, 12th–14th century AD
Material: Bronze with inset stone
Dimensions: 63-65 mm)
Weight: 2-3 g
Condition: Very fine; intact with attractive natural patina; light wear consistent with age.

Medieval Bronze Ring with Stone – Symbol of Faith and Protection – 12th–14th Century AD

An authentic medieval bronze ring featuring a raised circular bezel holding a smooth, naturally aged stone.
This elegant yet robust piece would once have adorned the hand of a medieval believer — worn as both personal jewelry and a spiritual talisman.

Rings of this type were often associated with devotion and divine protection. The mounted stone was believed to carry symbolic power, offering guidance and strength to its wearer. Its simple geometry and weathered surface reflect centuries of history and the timeless aesthetics of medieval craftsmanship.

Culture/Period: Medieval, 12th–14th century AD
Material: Bronze with inset stone
Dimensions: 63-65 mm)
Weight: 2-3 g
Condition: Very fine; intact with attractive natural patina; light wear consistent with age.

Details

Culture
Medieval
Century/ Timeframe
1200-1500
Name of object
Ring with Stone – Symbol of Faith and Protection – 12th–14th Century AD
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2024
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Fair
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
63 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1997
Width
65 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
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