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Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
  • Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5
Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5

Late Roman to Early Medieval Bronze Star Signet Ring – “Stellatus” (3rd–6th CE) – EU 58 / US 8.5

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€180,00

Material:

  • Bronze

Era:

  • Late Roman / Medieval

Rarity:

  • Rare
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Description

This bronze ring features a circular flat bezel engraved with a radiating star or rosette motif. The ring is cast in one piece and finished by hand, with a plain hoop and restrained abstract decoration. The non figurative device and simple construction point to a late Roman to early medieval tradition, where such motifs served as personal marks rather than heraldic symbols. Surface wear and patina are consistent with long use and age.

Details
Material: Bronze (copper alloy)
Date: Late Roman to Early Medieval, 3rd–6th century CE
Ring Size: EU 58 / US 8.5
Provenance: Private Belgian collection, formed before the 1960s
Unique Identifier: R-159-B
Condition: Intact, with surface wear 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 burial and wear. 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
Radiating star and rosette motifs were widely used in Late Antiquity as abstract personal identifiers with protective or symbolic connotations. Such rings bridged Roman and early medieval traditions, favoring simple geometry over figural imagery. Examples like this were worn by civilians and local officials across provincial regions, functioning as everyday personal seals and ornaments during a period of cultural transition.
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: 58

The US size of this ring is: 8.5


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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