“Sigismundus” – Medieval Bronze Signet Ring (12th–15th Century AD) – EU 44 / US 3
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- Medieval
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Description
This genuine medieval bronze signet ring, “Sigismundus,” dates to the 12th–15th century AD. It features an oval bezel engraved with a crisscrossed lattice motif—an abstract, practical design typical of personal seals worn by merchants, artisans, and townsfolk throughout medieval Europe.
Material: Bronze
Date: Medieval, 12th–15th century AD
Ring Size: EU 44 / US 3
Condition: Attractive patina, crisp engraving, lightly damaged band
Provenance: Private English collection, acquired before the 1960s
Unique Identifier: R-M-103-B
Restoration and Authenticity:
Preserved in original, untouched state, with stable patina from centuries of wear. Professional restoration is available to enhance its historic details while respecting its integrity. Certificate of Authenticity included.
Historical Context:
Geometric signet rings like this were used to seal documents or mark belongings, functioning as practical personal identifiers. Their simple patterns reflect the widespread, utilitarian traditions of medieval society.
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:
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