Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring berganza hatton garden1

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring berganza hatton garden2

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring berganza hatton garden3

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring berganza hatton garden4

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring berganza hatton garden5

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring berganza hatton garden6

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring, circa 1150-1450 century AD.

Silver Gilt

£2,800

Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring. Centrally set with an oval glass (incomplete) in a setting, to a triangular shaped , the decorated with concentric chevrons, terminating in two clasped hands at the base, approximately 4.96g in weight. silver gilt, 1150-1450 AD.

Rings which feature clasping hands are seen throughout history from as early as the Roman period through to the 19th century. The clasping of hands signifies the joining of two parties and these rings were given to symbolize love or betrothal. The name is taken from the Italian 'le mani in fede' meaning 'hands in trust'.

Accompanied by documentation stating that this piece was found in Tannington, Suffolk, in January 2014; reference SF-740b36. Under the Portable Antiquities Scheme, with supporting letter from the British Museum declaring this item is Treasure, disclaimed under the Treasure Act, Treasure reference 2014T121.

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Reference Number 24326

Origin english

Ring size: U

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Period Medieval

TOTAL / RING Weight 5.08 grams

Metal Silver Gilt

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Inside diameter (mm)	USA	UK	China India	European
11.63	0
11.84	¼
12.04	½	A
12.24	¾	A½
12.45	1	B	1
12.65	1¼	B½
12.85	1½	C
13.06	1¾	C½		41
13.26	2	D	2	42
13.46	2¼	D½
13.67	2½	E	3	43
13.87	2¾	E½
14.07	3	F	4	44
14.27	3¼	F½	5	45
14.48	3½	G
14.68	3¾	G½	6	46
		H		47
14.88	4	H½	7
15.09	4¼	I		48
15.29	4½	I½	8
15.49	4¾	J		49
15.7	5	J½	9	50
15.9	5¼	K		51
16.1	5½	K½	10
16.31	5¾	L		52
16.51	6	L½	11
16.71	6¼	M	12	53
16.92	6½	M½	13
17.12	6¾	N		54
17.32	7	O	14	55
17.53	7¼	O½		56
17.73	7½	P	15
17.93	7¾	P½		57
18.14	8	Q	16
18.34	8¼	Q½		58
18.54	8½	R	17	59
18.75	8¾	R½
18.95	9	S	18	60
19.15	9¼
19.35	9½	S½	19	61
19.56	9¾	T
19.76	10	T½	20	62
19.96	10¼	U	21
20.17	10½	U½	22	63
20.37	10¾	V		64
20.57	11	V½	23
20.78	11¼	W		65
20.98	11½	W½	24
21.18	11¾	X		66
21.39	12	Y	25	67
21.59	12¼	Y½		68
21.79	12½	Z	26
22	12¾	Z½		69
22.2	13		27
22.4	13¼
22.61	13½
22.81	13¾
23.01	14
23.22	14¼
23.42	14½
23.62	14¾
23.83	15
24.03	15¼
24.23	15½
24.43	15¾
24.64	16

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Medieval silver-gilt stirrup finger ring, circa 1150-1450 century AD.

Silver Gilt

£2,800

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