Iconographic Finger Ring

Description

Silver-gilt iconographic finger ring. On the bezel are two panels representing the Annunciation, one has a figure of a kneeling angel and the other has two standing figures. The hoop of the ring is made up of a series of lozenges, the shoulder lozenges decorated with three engraved flowers on each side.

Object number

NOLMS:2009.006

Object

FINGER RING

Production date

1350 - 1500

Period

Medieval

Material

Silver
Gold

Technique

Gilt
Cast

Dimensions

Diameter: 22mm
Weight: 4.25g

Provenance

BONBY
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