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Code: 10587
This is a medieval silver-gilt fede betrothal ring, dating to the 14th - 15th century A.D. The band is decorated with three panels, between three clasped hands. The panels are decorated with a cruciform design. The ring bears traces of gold gilding. Such a piece would have once been gifted to and worn by a young lady. A charming medieval ring in good excavated condition.
OBJECT: Fede Ring
CULTURE: Medieval
DATE: c. 14th - 15th century A.D.
MATERIAL: Silver-gilt
RING SIZE: 6 3/4 (US) N 1/2 (UK)
SIZE: 20mm x 4mm
WEIGHT: 2.2 grams
PROVENANCE: Ex. European Private Collection