MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN WEDDING RING, 15TH CENTURY, SIZE 7 1/2 11 1/4 Rare wearable size 9 1/2

Rare wearable size 9 1/2

engraved with a cross in a radiant surround (halo)

Dating to the period of artistic reversal known as the Dark Ages

Nottinghamshire

Crisp execution and preservation

MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN WEDDING RING, 15TH CENTURY, SIZE 7 1/2 11 1/4 Rare wearable size 9 1/2According in detail with an example found in the Fishpool Hoard, identified as English and France, 1400 60. The rings are thought to be English. See Medieval Jewelry, Marian Campbell, pl. 4 upper left. Gilt bronze, size 7 1 2. 4. 1mm width band, with deep relief decoration of angles (spiral) bars flanked by pellet bands. Condition as found with heavy surface encrustation from burial. Gift boxed with certificate of authenticity. The Fishpool hoard,