{"product_id":"medieval-bronze-signet-ring-hildebert-12th-15th-c-ad-eu-50-us-5-25","title":"Medieval Bronze Signet Ring 'Hildebert' (12th-15th c. AD) EU 50\/US 5.25","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eThis authentic medieval bronze signet ring, “Hildebert,” dates to the 12th–15th century AD. Its oval bezel is deeply engraved with a cross-hatched geometric pattern inside a double border—a practical motif commonly used by merchants and craftsmen for sealing documents and marking property. The sturdy band and honest patina reflect its utilitarian origins and long history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eMaterial: Bronze\u003cbr data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eDate: High to Late Middle Ages, 12th–15th century AD\u003cbr data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eRing Size: EU 50 \/ US 5.25\u003cbr data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eCondition: Sturdy and well-used, with visible age and dark patina\u003cbr data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eProvenance: Private Belgian collection, acquired in the 1960s\u003cbr data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eUnique Identifier: R-M-106-B\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eRestoration and Authenticity:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIf 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA Certificate of Authenticity is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1062\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003eWorking-class medieval rings like this served as both personal seals and everyday identifiers. The geometric cross-hatched design would have been recognized as the mark of a craftsman or merchant, providing practical and legal value in a society where literacy was still rare.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora Antiqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51462200099146,"sku":"R-M-106-B","price":250.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7140\/9738\/files\/IMG_7630.jpg?v=1754319374","url":"https:\/\/auroraantiqua.store\/products\/medieval-bronze-signet-ring-hildebert-12th-15th-c-ad-eu-50-us-5-25","provider":"Aurora Antiqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}