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Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
  • Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25
Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25

Medieval Bronze Geometric Signet Ring – “Reticulus” (10th–13th CE) – EU 52 / US 6.25

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€150,00

Material:

  • Bronze

Era:

  • Medieval

Rarity:

  • Uncommon
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Description

This medieval bronze signet ring features a scalloped, lobed flat bezel engraved with a dense cross hatched geometric pattern of intersecting diagonal lines. The engraving is shallow but deliberate, with consistent spacing that indicates intentional decorative cutting rather than later abrasion. The narrow, plain hoop joins the bezel directly at a near right angle, a construction logic typical of medieval signet rings rather than Roman integrated forms. Stable patination and mineral accretions are consistent with age and use.

Details
Material: Bronze (copper alloy)
Date: Medieval period, 10th–13th century CE
Ring Size: EU 52 / US 6.25
Provenance: Private Belgian collection, formed before the 1960s
Unique Identifier: B-158-B
Condition: Intact, with surface wear, corrosion, and stable patina consistent with age

Restoration and Authenticity
This piece is preserved in its untouched state, showing natural aging and patina from centuries of use. For those who prefer a refreshed look, a professional restoration service is available, reviving original detail while respecting historical integrity.
If you’d like to book a restoration, simply add the restoration option along with your order or book it as the additional product in my shop.
A Certificate of Authenticity is included.

Historical Context
Flat, lobed bezels with abstract geometric engraving are characteristic of medieval personal signet rings used as individual marks rather than formal heraldry. Cross hatched patterns provided clear recognition in wax without inscriptions or figures. Rings of this type were common among merchants, craftsmen, and local officials across medieval Europe, reflecting a practical sealing tradition distinct from Roman intaglio based jewelry.
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

Each artifact we offer has been carefully examined by qualified professionals to ensure its authenticity. Our assessment considers historical style, craftsmanship, materials, and the wider typology of comparable pieces.

Because historical scholarship evolves, we offer a lifelong authenticity guarantee: if two independent, accredited laboratories ever determine that an item is not genuine, we will refund you in full.
What size is this ring?

The EU size of this ring is: 52

The US size of this ring is: 6.25


You can find information about ring sizes and how to determine your own, here.
Delivery Times & Processing

We prepare and ship most orders within 2–5 business days.

Delivery times depend on your location:

  • EU orders: usually arrive within 1–5 business days.
  • Non-EU orders: shipping typically takes 3–14 business days once dispatched.
  • Export documents: Some antiquities require official export paperwork before shipping, which can take 2–8 weeks depending on the item and the issuing authority.

All orders are fully insured and you will receive tracking information as soon as your shipment is on its way.

Provenance and authenticity documentation available for every piece.

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