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John Paul Cooper "The Kingfisher" Arts & Crafts Necklace
John Paul Cooper "The Kingfisher" Arts & Crafts Necklace

John Paul Cooper "The Kingfisher" Arts & Crafts Necklace

$78,926

John Paul Cooper "The Kingfisher" Arts & Crafts Necklace

By John Paul Cooper

Located in London, GB

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 43...

Category

Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Gold

Kabbalistic Medieval Magic Ring +A+G+L+A+ c. 1250 – 1350
Kabbalistic Medieval Magic Ring +A+G+L+A+ c. 1250 – 1350

Kabbalistic Medieval Magic Ring +A+G+L+A+ c. 1250 – 1350

$30,000

Kabbalistic Medieval Magic Ring +A+G+L+A+ c. 1250 – 1350

Located in Chicago, IL

References: A comparable brooch bearing an AGLA inscription is illustrated in Medieval Jewellery in Europe 1100–1500 by Marian Campbell (p. 90) and is now held in the collection of ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Collection of Byzantine Gem Cameos c. 900 – 1100 AD
Collection of Byzantine Gem Cameos c. 900 – 1100 AD

Collection of Byzantine Gem Cameos c. 900 – 1100 AD

$35,000

Collection of Byzantine Gem Cameos c. 900 – 1100 AD

Located in Chicago, IL

White topaz was mined in Ceylon, and in medieval jewelry, it was used primarily in ecclesiastical objects as a symbol of spiritual purity.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Byzantine Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Aquamarine, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Topaz, Tourmaline

Striking Edwardian Medieval Revival Silver Jewelry Box, 1905
Striking Edwardian Medieval Revival Silver Jewelry Box, 1905

Striking Edwardian Medieval Revival Silver Jewelry Box, 1905

$2,442

Striking Edwardian Medieval Revival Silver Jewelry Box, 1905

Located in London, London

Wordsworth & Co. this striking Edwardian antique sterling silver jewellery box is of a rectangular casket form with a hinged lid.

Category

Early 1900s English Gothic Revival Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Medieval Style Silver Jewelry Box, circa 1880
French Medieval Style Silver Jewelry Box, circa 1880

French Medieval Style Silver Jewelry Box, circa 1880

$7,600Sale Price|20% Off

French Medieval Style Silver Jewelry Box, circa 1880

Located in Miami, FL

A remarkable intricately designed, handcrafted silver box, circa 1880s. We were told that this box is sterling silver and that the makers mark "M" is that of "M. Mayer". Maurice M...

Category

19th Century French Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

Medieval Zoomorphic Sapphire Gold Ring
Medieval Zoomorphic Sapphire Gold Ring

Medieval Zoomorphic Sapphire Gold Ring

$62,052

Medieval Zoomorphic Sapphire Gold Ring

Located in London, GB

Medieval zoomorphic sapphire ring. An important piece, horizontally set with a sapphire cabochon, originally used as a bead with lengthwise drill hole, in a closed back collet settin...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold

Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.
Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.

Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.

$24,494

Post-Medieval enamel skull ring, circa 17th century.

Located in London, GB

This ring is a very fine example of Memento Mori jewellery, which was popular from the 16th century and often featured motifs which were used to remind the wearer of the brevity of l...

Category

17th Century Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Medieval sapphire ring, circa 15th century.
Medieval sapphire ring, circa 15th century.

Medieval sapphire ring, circa 15th century.

$80,022

Medieval sapphire ring, circa 15th century.

Located in London, GB

Medieval sapphire ring. Set with a hexagonal table cut natural sapphire in a closed back rubover setting, to an impressive solitaire design featuring floral engraving, a solid galler...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Gold

Medieval gilt iconographic saints ring, circa 15th century.
Medieval gilt iconographic saints ring, circa 15th century.

Medieval gilt iconographic saints ring, circa 15th century.

$10,478

Medieval gilt iconographic saints ring, circa 15th century.

Located in London, GB

Medieval gilt iconographic saints ring. The central plaque with grooved panels, engraved vertically with two standing saints, flanked by shoulders with raised twisting channels, engr...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 13th-15th Century
Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 13th-15th Century

Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 13th-15th Century

$27,624

Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 13th-15th Century

Located in London, GB

Medieval iconographic ring. The central heart shaped bezel engraved with 'IHS' (a Christogram abbreviating Jesus Christ), with smoothly integrated trumpeting shoulders tapering to re...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold

Medieval Carnelian Intaglio Gold Lion Ring
Medieval Carnelian Intaglio Gold Lion Ring

Medieval Carnelian Intaglio Gold Lion Ring

$23,541

Medieval Carnelian Intaglio Gold Lion Ring

Located in London, GB

Medieval lion intaglio ring. Set centrally with an oval cabochon carnelian intaglio engraved with a stylised representation of a lion with a crucifix on its back, with alternating am...

Category

15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Carnelian, Yellow Gold

Post Medieval Signet Ring, circa 16th-17th Century
Post Medieval Signet Ring, circa 16th-17th Century

Post Medieval Signet Ring, circa 16th-17th Century

$45,727

Post Medieval Signet Ring, circa 16th-17th Century

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval signet ring. Composed of an oval plaque featuring a finely engraved image of a thistle with stalk and leaves, the initials 'LI' in engraved in reverse to either side an...

Category

16th Century Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Medieval Garnet Cabochon Ring, circa 1200-1400
Medieval Garnet Cabochon Ring, circa 1200-1400

Medieval Garnet Cabochon Ring, circa 1200-1400

$111,052

Medieval Garnet Cabochon Ring, circa 1200-1400

Located in London, GB

Medieval garnet cabochon ring. Set to centre with a single octagonal cabochon natural unenhanced garnet in a closed back rubover setting with an approximate weight of 8.00 carats, to...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Garnet, Yellow Gold

Exquisite Engraved Gold Medieval Posy Ring c. 1400 – 1450
Exquisite Engraved Gold Medieval Posy Ring c. 1400 – 1450

Exquisite Engraved Gold Medieval Posy Ring c. 1400 – 1450

$35,000

Exquisite Engraved Gold Medieval Posy Ring c. 1400 – 1450

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1400 – 1450 This exceptionally rare medieval posy ring is crafted in high-karat gold (approximately 22.25 Kt) and exemplifies the fine goldwork of the late Middle Ages. The e...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Post Medieval Gold Posy Ring TOVT IOVRS LOIALL
Post Medieval Gold Posy Ring TOVT IOVRS LOIALL

Post Medieval Gold Posy Ring TOVT IOVRS LOIALL

$11,702

Post Medieval Gold Posy Ring TOVT IOVRS LOIALL

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval gold posy ring '+ TOVT IOVRS LOIALL' ('ever faithful'). A smooth D-shape band engraved to the interior in seriffed capitals '+ TOVT IOVRS LOIALL', translated from early...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500
Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500

Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500

$57,153

Medieval Sapphire and Emerald Ring, circa 1200-1500

Located in London, GB

This type of setting, with a central stone, and smaller stones in separate simple collets came into fashion in the 13th century, and continued to be seen in jewellery until the 15th ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Emerald, Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Medieval Sapphire Fede Ring, circa 14th Century AD
Medieval Sapphire Fede Ring, circa 14th Century AD

Medieval Sapphire Fede Ring, circa 14th Century AD

$62,058

Medieval Sapphire Fede Ring, circa 14th Century AD

Located in London, GB

Medieval sapphire fede ring. Centrally set with one oval cabochon natural unenhanced sapphire in a closed back rubover setting with an approximate weight of 3.00 carats, to a smooth ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

Medieval Cabochon Sapphire Ring, circa 13th-14th Century
Medieval Cabochon Sapphire Ring, circa 13th-14th Century

Medieval Cabochon Sapphire Ring, circa 13th-14th Century

$28,849

Medieval Cabochon Sapphire Ring, circa 13th-14th Century

Located in London, GB

Medieval cabochon sapphire ring. Centrally set with an oval cabochon natural unenhanced sapphire in a closed back rubover setting with an approximate weight of 1.50 carats, to a rais...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Post Medieval posy ring, ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’, circa 16th century.
Post Medieval posy ring, ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’, circa 16th century.

Post Medieval posy ring, ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’, circa 16th century.

$12,247

Post Medieval posy ring, ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’, circa 16th century.

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval gold posy ring ‘NOT VALEW BVT VERT’ (‘not value but virtue’). A D-shape band decorated on the exterior with a raised grid design, the interior engraved in Roman capital...

Category

16th Century Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400
Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400

Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400

$18,500

Fleur de Lis Motif Silver and Niello Medieval Ring 1300 - 1400

Located in Chicago, IL

Beyond jewelry, niello was also used to embellish arms and armor.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Niello

Antique Circa 14th Century Medieval sapphire gold ring
Antique Circa 14th Century Medieval sapphire gold ring

Antique Circa 14th Century Medieval sapphire gold ring

$79,062

Antique Circa 14th Century Medieval sapphire gold ring

Located in London, GB

Medieval sapphire ring. An impressive ring, set with a cabochon natural unenhanced sapphire in a closed back rubover setting, to a drop shape collet, the base inscribed 'MARIA + ADIV...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold

Cross Potent Medieval AE Bronze Coin Pendant w/ 18K gold trim
Cross Potent Medieval AE Bronze Coin Pendant w/ 18K gold trim

Cross Potent Medieval AE Bronze Coin Pendant w/ 18K gold trim

$2,640

Cross Potent Medieval AE Bronze Coin Pendant w/ 18K gold trim

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Medieval AE bronze coin from the reign of Hetoum I of Armenia, circa 1226-1270 AD. On the obverse side, King Hetoum I is seated, forward facing, on Leonine throne, holding a lis-ti...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

18k Gold, Bronze

Medieval Sapphire Love Ring, English, circa 1350-1550
Medieval Sapphire Love Ring, English, circa 1350-1550

Medieval Sapphire Love Ring, English, circa 1350-1550

$80,022

Medieval Sapphire Love Ring, English, circa 1350-1550

Located in London, GB

Medieval sapphire love ring. Set to centre with a natural unenhanced cabochon sapphire in a closed back claw setting, flanked by two heart shape red stones, possibly garnets, in clos...

Category

15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century
Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century

Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century

$45,727

Medieval Iconographic Ring with the Holy Trinity, English, circa 15th Century

Located in London, GB

Medieval iconographic ring with the holy trinity. A yellow gold ring with an oval bezel finely engraved with a religious scene featuring the holy trinity with a crucified Jesus in th...

Category

15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval memento mori ring, 'in god alone we too are one' circa 18th c
Post Medieval memento mori ring, 'in god alone we too are one' circa 18th c

Post Medieval memento mori ring, 'in god alone we too are one' circa 18th c

$17,690

Post Medieval memento mori ring, 'in god alone we too are one' circa 18th c

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval momento mori ring,'in god alone we too are one'. A rare ring, the exterior of the D-shape band intricately engraved with floral motifs, and a skull with eyes, nose and ...

Category

17th Century Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Medieval turquoise stirrup ring, circa 15th century
Medieval turquoise stirrup ring, circa 15th century

Medieval turquoise stirrup ring, circa 15th century

$14,288

Medieval turquoise stirrup ring, circa 15th century

Located in London, GB

Medieval turquoise stirrup ring. Set with an oval cabochon natural turquoise in a closed back rubover and claw setting, to an impressive stirrup design featuring a raised bezel with ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Turquoise, Yellow Gold

Late Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 15th Century
Late Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 15th Century

Late Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 15th Century

$44,090

Late Medieval Iconographic Ring, circa 15th Century

Located in London, GB

Late Medieval iconographic ring. A yellow gold ring featuring a central rectangular bezel, finely engraved with ‘ihc’ within a lozenge shaped panel, the corners decorated with matchi...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Post Medieval posy ring, 'BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I'.
Post Medieval posy ring, 'BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I'.

Post Medieval posy ring, 'BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I'.

$19,595

Post Medieval posy ring, 'BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I'.

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval gold posy ring 'BE x TRV x TIL x DEATHE x AND x SO // SHAL x I' ('be true till death and so shall I'). A D-shape band decorated on the exterior with five rectangular pa...

Category

16th Century Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Post-Medieval Rock Crystal Ring, circa 1680-1720.
Post-Medieval Rock Crystal Ring, circa 1680-1720.

Post-Medieval Rock Crystal Ring, circa 1680-1720.

$17,146

Post-Medieval Rock Crystal Ring, circa 1680-1720.

Located in London, GB

Post-Medieval Rock Crystal Ring. Set to centre with an octagonal faceted rock crystal in a closed back raised bezel setting with inlaid traces of white enamel, leading to shoulders f...

Category

18th Century Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold

Medieval Garnet Gold Ring, circa 13th-15th Century
Medieval Garnet Gold Ring, circa 13th-15th Century

Medieval Garnet Gold Ring, circa 13th-15th Century

$14,424

Medieval Garnet Gold Ring, circa 13th-15th Century

Located in London, GB

Medieval garnet gold ring. Set with a rectangular faceted garnet in a closed back rubover setting, to a scalloped quatrefoil bezel, the smoothly integrated shoulders leading through ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Garnet, Gold

Medieval 15th Century Iconographic Gold Saint Christopher Ring
Medieval 15th Century Iconographic Gold Saint Christopher Ring

Medieval 15th Century Iconographic Gold Saint Christopher Ring

$48,989

Medieval 15th Century Iconographic Gold Saint Christopher Ring

Located in London, GB

Medieval iconographic ring with Saint Christopher. A yellow gold ring, with rectangular bezel finely engraved with a representation of Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child on ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval fede ring with posy, circa 1650-1720
Post Medieval fede ring with posy, circa 1650-1720

Post Medieval fede ring with posy, circa 1650-1720

$19,595

Post Medieval fede ring with posy, circa 1650-1720

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval fede ring with posy, circa 1650-1720. A yellow gold fede ring, finely carved to centre with a pair of clasping hands, set above with a heart shape motif, leading to int...

Category

17th Century Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

Medieval sapphire cabochon gold ring circa 14-15th century
Medieval sapphire cabochon gold ring circa 14-15th century

Medieval sapphire cabochon gold ring circa 14-15th century

$82,873

Medieval sapphire cabochon gold ring circa 14-15th century

Located in London, GB

Medieval sapphire cabochon gold ring. Set with a hexagonal cabochon natural unenhanced sapphire in a closed back rubover collet setting with an approximate weight of 3.00 carats, to ...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold

Rare Post-Medieval Diamond and Enamel Ring, circa 1550-1650
Rare Post-Medieval Diamond and Enamel Ring, circa 1550-1650

Rare Post-Medieval Diamond and Enamel Ring, circa 1550-1650

$244,945

Rare Post-Medieval Diamond and Enamel Ring, circa 1550-1650

Located in London, GB

An exceptional example of post-medieval craftsmanship, this ring exemplifies the fine jewellery of the era, and the increasing globalisation that aided its creation.

Category

16th Century Renaissance Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Enamel

Late Medieval Iconographic Ring Depicting the Holy Trinity, circa 1470-1480
Late Medieval Iconographic Ring Depicting the Holy Trinity, circa 1470-1480

Late Medieval Iconographic Ring Depicting the Holy Trinity, circa 1470-1480

$46,543

Late Medieval Iconographic Ring Depicting the Holy Trinity, circa 1470-1480

Located in London, GB

Late Medieval iconographic ring depicting the Holy Trinity. A yellow gold ring featuring a central rectangular plaque, finely engraved with the figure of Christ on the cross, underne...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century
Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century

Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century

$108,194

Post Medieval Sapphire Gold Fleur-de-lis Ring, circa 16th Century

Located in London, GB

Post medieval sapphire fleur-de-lis ring. An impressive and extremely rare ring, set with two kite shape rose cut natural unenhanced sapphires in closed back rubover settings with a ...

Category

16th Century Unknown Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sapphire, Yellow Gold, Gold

Late Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love', Circa 15th Century.
Late Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love', Circa 15th Century.

Late Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love', Circa 15th Century.

$34,564

Late Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love', Circa 15th Century.

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval Engraved Posy Ring, 'For Good Love'. A yellow gold flat band, the exterior engraved around the full circumference with a stylised floral and foliate design and italic i...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Medieval amuletic silver ring with the names of the Magi. English, 13th century.
Medieval amuletic silver ring with the names of the Magi. English, 13th century.

Medieval amuletic silver ring with the names of the Magi. English, 13th century.

$5,307

Medieval amuletic silver ring with the names of the Magi. English, 13th century.

Located in London, GB

Medieval amuletic silver ring with the names of the Magi. English, 13th century. A Medieval amuletic silver ring engraved with the names of the Magi. English, 13th century. Ring...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Post Medieval Gold Fleur-de-Lis Signet Ring, circa 17th Century AD
Post Medieval Gold Fleur-de-Lis Signet Ring, circa 17th Century AD

Post Medieval Gold Fleur-de-Lis Signet Ring, circa 17th Century AD

$34,292

Post Medieval Gold Fleur-de-Lis Signet Ring, circa 17th Century AD

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval gold fleur-de-lis signet ring. A heavy yellow gold signet ring, the central circular plaque engraved with a prominent fleur-de-lis motif and framed by incised beaded ed...

Category

17th Century Unknown Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post-Medieval posy ring 'loue is the bonde of peace', circa 1600-1650.
Post-Medieval posy ring 'loue is the bonde of peace', circa 1600-1650.

Post-Medieval posy ring 'loue is the bonde of peace', circa 1600-1650.

$25,857

Post-Medieval posy ring 'loue is the bonde of peace', circa 1600-1650.

Located in London, GB

Post-Medieval posy ring 'loue is the bonde of peace'. An ornately crafted gold posy ring featuring nine hollow domed half-spheres, each encircled by twisted wirework, and bordered by...

Category

Early 17th Century Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century
Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century

Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century

$12,655

Post Medieval Posy Ring 'Let this present my good intent', circa 17th Century

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval engraved posy ring 'Let this present my good intent'. A rare ring, the exterior of the D-shape band intricately engraved with hearts pierced with arrows and flower moti...

Category

17th Century Unknown Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *', circa 17th century.
Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *', circa 17th century.

Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *', circa 17th century.

$13,880

Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *', circa 17th century.

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval posy ring 'Live in love and love in god *'. A smoothly conforming posy ring, engraved to the interior 'Live in love and love in god *' approximately 5.9mm in width. Tes...

Category

17th Century Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Medieval gold posy ring, 'Love is the bond of peace', circa early 17th century
Medieval gold posy ring, 'Love is the bond of peace', circa early 17th century

Medieval gold posy ring, 'Love is the bond of peace', circa early 17th century

$10,818

Medieval gold posy ring, 'Love is the bond of peace', circa early 17th century

Located in London, GB

Post medieval gold posy ring. A smoothly conforming yellow gold D-shape band, engraved to the interior in italic script 'Love is the bond of peace', approximately 4.7mm in width and ...

Category

Late 17th Century Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

A Migration Period or Early Medieval Slavic Finger-Ring
A Migration Period or Early Medieval Slavic Finger-Ring

A Migration Period or Early Medieval Slavic Finger-Ring

$22,750

A Migration Period or Early Medieval Slavic Finger-Ring

Located in London, GB

Both rings demonstrate the evolution of Great Moravian jewellery from Late Roman and Migration-period prototypes.

Category

15th Century and Earlier Czech Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

A Fine Medieval Finger-Ring set with a Cabochon Garnet
A Fine Medieval Finger-Ring set with a Cabochon Garnet

A Fine Medieval Finger-Ring set with a Cabochon Garnet

$14,750

A Fine Medieval Finger-Ring set with a Cabochon Garnet

Located in London, GB

A Fine Medieval Finger-Ring set with a Cabochon Garnet
Gold, garnet Europe Early 15th Century Size: 59 (EU) R (UK) 8 5/8 (US) 
Weight: 4.9 grams
 Provenance: Ex Private English c...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Post Medieval Sergeant-at-Law ring 'Long Live the King and the Law' Gold Ring
Post Medieval Sergeant-at-Law ring 'Long Live the King and the Law' Gold Ring

Post Medieval Sergeant-at-Law ring 'Long Live the King and the Law' Gold Ring

$32,659

Post Medieval Sergeant-at-Law ring 'Long Live the King and the Law' Gold Ring

Located in London, GB

Post Medieval Sergeant-at-Law ring 'Long Live the King and the Law'. A wide yellow gold ring, engraved to the exterior '+VIVAT*REX*ET*LEX' translated from Latin as 'Long live the Kin...

Category

17th Century Unknown Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Yellow Gold

Post Medieval 22K Posy Ring shaped in a Love Knot, I will be Faithful To the End
Post Medieval 22K Posy Ring shaped in a Love Knot, I will be Faithful To the End

Post Medieval 22K Posy Ring shaped in a Love Knot, I will be Faithful To the End

$8,800

Post Medieval 22K Posy Ring shaped in a Love Knot, I will be Faithful To the End

Located in Baltimore, MD

Rare, historic sixteenth century posy (or posey) ring. Posey rings were popular in France and England during the late middle ages until the 18th century and were given as gifts betw...

Category

Early 1600s English Tudor Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold, 22k Gold

Antique Unisex 24k Gold "Kundan" Cufflinks with Natural Diamonds and Rubies
Antique Unisex 24k Gold "Kundan" Cufflinks with Natural Diamonds and Rubies

Antique Unisex 24k Gold "Kundan" Cufflinks with Natural Diamonds and Rubies

$9,500 / set

Antique Unisex 24k Gold "Kundan" Cufflinks with Natural Diamonds and Rubies

Located in New York, NY

An antique pair of unisex 24K gold "Kundan" cufflinks set with natural diamonds and rubies. The handmade cufflinks feature emerald-green Guilloché enamel over a floral pattern. The "...

Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 24k Gold

Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal With Symbols Of Horseshoe XV Sec.
Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal With Symbols Of Horseshoe XV Sec.

Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal With Symbols Of Horseshoe XV Sec.

$5,881

Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal With Symbols Of Horseshoe XV Sec.

Located in Firenze, IT

A medieval silver ring with a high octagonal bezel, depicting a horseshoe, a cross within a circle and the initials H. V. In heraldry, horseshoes are often used in the arms of famili...

Category

15th Century and Earlier German Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal Ring With Shield And Letters XV Sec.
Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal Ring With Shield And Letters XV Sec.

Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal Ring With Shield And Letters XV Sec.

$5,881

Silver Merchant's Men's Ring Seal Ring With Shield And Letters XV Sec.

Located in Firenze, IT

A medieval silver merchant's seal ring with a flat sectioned round hoop that enlarges on the shoulders to form a hexagonal bezel. The seal on the bezel depicts a shield with an armou...

Category

15th Century and Earlier German Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Viking gold engraved faux twist ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.
Viking gold engraved faux twist ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.

Viking gold engraved faux twist ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.

$17,962

Viking gold engraved faux twist ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.

Located in London, GB

Viking gold engraved faux twist ring. A yellow gold ring, with richly engraved lines suggesting twisted gold wires, tapering to form a solid rounded shank, approximately 7.73 grams i...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Silver Merchant's Inlaid Niello Ring Seal With Coat Of Arms Circa XV Sec.
Silver Merchant's Inlaid Niello Ring Seal With Coat Of Arms Circa XV Sec.

Silver Merchant's Inlaid Niello Ring Seal With Coat Of Arms Circa XV Sec.

$5,293

Silver Merchant's Inlaid Niello Ring Seal With Coat Of Arms Circa XV Sec.

Located in Firenze, IT

A medieval merchant’s silver ring with an oval bezel, depicting a coat of arms. The shield at the centre appears to be quartered, with the top left and bottom right featuring horizon...

Category

15th Century and Earlier German Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Silver, Niello

Viking gold coiled ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.
Viking gold coiled ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.

Viking gold coiled ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.

$14,560

Viking gold coiled ring, circa 9th-11th century AD.

Located in London, GB

Viking gold coiled ring. A yellow gold sinuous spiraling ring, the subtly hammered band ornamented to the centre with a raised ridge which tapers to rounded incised terminals, all sm...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Unknown Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Gold

Antique Signet Ring Wilkinson Courtenay 18.5 ct Jasper 18K Gold US 3.75/12.8g
Antique Signet Ring Wilkinson Courtenay 18.5 ct Jasper 18K Gold US 3.75/12.8g

Antique Signet Ring Wilkinson Courtenay 18.5 ct Jasper 18K Gold US 3.75/12.8g

$4,100

Antique Signet Ring Wilkinson Courtenay 18.5 ct Jasper 18K Gold US 3.75/12.8g

Located in SE

Gold and Jasper Signet Ring with concave shaped heraldic impalement Intaglio of two noble Families Coats of Arms forever embedded into the dark Red of the stone with great skill. Th...

Category

18th Century European Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Jasper, 18k Gold

Antique Byzantine Style Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant
Antique Byzantine Style Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant

Antique Byzantine Style Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant

$895

Antique Byzantine Style Sterling Silver Amethyst Cross Pendant

Located in New York, NY

Fine antique sterling silver Byzantine style hand crafted organically shaped cross pendant with a rectangular amethyst center framed by two rows of granulation work, the arms decorat...

Category

19th Century European Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Cast Bronze Jewelry Box Made in the Form of a Medieval Domed Top Coffer
French Cast Bronze Jewelry Box Made in the Form of a Medieval Domed Top Coffer

French Cast Bronze Jewelry Box Made in the Form of a Medieval Domed Top Coffer

Unavailable|$707

French Cast Bronze Jewelry Box Made in the Form of a Medieval Domed Top Coffer

Located in GB

This heavily cast bronze jewelry box was made in France in the late 19th century and is made in the form of a medieval domed topped coffer.

Category

19th Century French Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

Bronze

Dimos 18k Gold Medieval Cross with Black and White Diamonds
Dimos 18k Gold Medieval Cross with Black and White Diamonds

Dimos 18k Gold Medieval Cross with Black and White Diamonds

Unavailable|$9,718

Dimos 18k Gold Medieval Cross with Black and White Diamonds

Located in Athens, GR

A medieval cross hosts the todays cross of Christianity. A united symbol that brings out 2 worlds with the outer and inner center cross. Set in 18 karats yellow gold with 1.20 karat...

Category

Mid-19th Century Greek Medieval Antique Medieval Jewelry

Materials

White Diamond, Black Diamond, 18k Gold

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Antique Medieval Jewelry For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of antique medieval jewelry you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Gold, Yellow Gold and Silver, this item was constructed with great care. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of antique medieval jewelry from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of the classic choice in our collection of antique medieval jewelry over the years, but those made by Carrera y Carrera and Jules & Louis Wiese are often thought to be among the most beautiful. While most can agree that any object in our assortment of antique medieval jewelry from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a Sapphire version from the 13 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a cabochon version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and mixed cut alternatives. Finding an option in this array of antique medieval jewelry for sale for women should be easy, but there are 65 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.

How Much is a Antique Medieval Jewelry?

Prices for a piece of antique medieval jewelry can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $129 and can go as high as $108,208, while this accessory, on average, fetches $7,600.
Questions About Antique Medieval Jewelry
  • How do you identify antique jewelry?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify antique jewelry, first try to locate any maker's markings. These may be found in a variety of inconspicuous locations, such as the insides of rings, the clasps of bracelets and chains and the backs of clip-on earrings, pendants and brooches. You can find trustworthy online reference guides that make searching for makers using their hallmarks easy. Once you have determined who produced your jewelry, learn about the creator and estimate approximately when they made your item. If your jewelry is at least 100 years old, it is antique. Alternatively, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can assist in dating your jewelry. Find a wide range of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • What is antique paste jewelry?
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    1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
  • How can you tell if jewelry is antique?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • How can you tell if antique jewelry is real?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
    To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • At what age is jewelry considered antique?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023
    Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • What does paste mean in antique jewelry?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
  • Is antique jewelry worth money?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    Yes, some antique jewelry is worth money. Precious metals and gemstones like platinum, gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds have value on their own. Even costume jewelry made of less expensive materials may prove valuable due to its style or maker. Because the condition also impacts the potential value of antique pieces, you may wish to have your jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique jewelry.
  • How do I know if my antique jewelry is valuable?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • How can you tell if jewelry is vintage or antique?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
    To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
  • Does antique jewelry go up in value?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • How can I tell if jewelry is antique gold?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
  • How can you tell if antique jewelry is real gold?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    To tell if antique jewelry is real gold, you can first perform a simple home test. Position a magnet near the jewelry. Since gold isn't naturally magnetic, the attraction between the magnet and your piece usually indicates that your jewelry is, at most, gold-plated or crafted out of an entirely different metal. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable jeweler can also help you determine what your antique jewelry is made of. Shop a diverse assortment of antique gold jewelry on 1stDibs.

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