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Lot n° 654

MEDIEVAL BRONZE RING DECORATED WITH A CROSS STAR...

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Ca. AD 1000 - 1300. A bronze ring with a circular band and a large bezel decorated with the star of Bethlehem. This is a recurring motif in Medieval jewellery and is a powerful symbol of the Christian tradition. Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 14g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.