Medieval turquoise stirrup ring, circa 1200-1500.

Name: Medieval turquoise stirrup ring, circa 1200-1500.
SKU: 30198
Price: 18000.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Yellow Gold, Turquoise

£18,000

Medieval stirrup ring. Centrally set with a unenhanced turquoise in a setting with an approximate weight of 0.55 , to a delicate stirrup design featuring a raised and a carved leading to tapering chamfered and flowing through to a solid . yellow , 1200-1500, and registered under the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) YORYM-1E3B30.

This ring was discovered by a metal detectorist in Harrogate, near Hutton Conyers (North Yorkshire) in November 2025. It has been recorded on the Portable Antiquities Scheme database Ref:YORYM-1E3B30 and disclaimed as Treasure under reference 2025T1429.

This piece has also been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number
no.13293-255044.

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Reference Number 30198

Origin England

Ring size: U

Size Guide

Can be adjusted to any size.

Period Medieval

TOTAL / RING Weight 2.74 grams

Gemstone Turquoise, Cabochon, approximately 0.55ct

Provenance

Accompanied by documentation stating that this piece was found whilst metal detecting near Hutton Conyers area of Harrogate, North Yorkshire, in November 2025. It is recorded under the Portable Antiquities Scheme and has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art.

Condition

This ring is in fine condition, commensurate with its age.

Director's Notes

Turquoise was traditionally believed to possess healing and protective properties, particularly safeguarding horse riders against falls and injury. This type of setting - the quatrefoil - was seen 12th century, and continued to be popular until the 15th century. A similar ring was also found as part of the Fishpool Hoard, now in the collection of the British Museum, accession number 1967,1208.1

Delivery & Returns

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 turquoise stirrup ring, circa 1200-1500.

Yellow Gold, Turquoise

£18,000

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