‘Sigillo’ - Medieval Bronze Seal Ring (12th–14th C. CE) EU 52 / US 6
Material:
Era:
- Medieval
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Description
This authentic medieval bronze ring dates to the 12th-14th century AD. The wide hoop supports a large, flat seal bezel engraved with five concentric circles. Bronze rings with geometric motifs like this were popular across medieval Europe, valued for both personal adornment and practical sealing.
Details:
Era: Medieval, 12th-14th Century AD
Material: Bronze
Ring Size: EU 52 / US 6
Condition: Good, crisp seal, attractive aged patina
Provenance: Private European collection, acquired before 1970
Unique Identifier: R-M-91-B
Restoration and Authenticity:
This ring is preserved in its original, untouched state, showing natural aging and patina from centuries of burial and wear. For those who prefer a refreshed look, professional restoration is available-reviving the details while respecting its authenticity. Certificate of Authenticity included.
Historical Context:
Seal rings like this were practical tools and personal symbols for medieval merchants, officials, and freemen. The five-circle motif may signify family, faith, or protection, echoing widespread medieval beliefs.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Authenticity
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What size is this ring?
This ring has the following two sizes, the larger number is the EU size and the smalle number is the US size:
You can find information about ring sizes and how to determine your own, here.