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

$3,357.70
£2,497.79
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A$5,112.17
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About the Item

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 families with names like Farrier, Marshall, and Smith. The bezel is framed along the edge by incised dots, and the shoulders also bear some engraved decoration. Size: 8 Weight: 10.8g.
  • Ring Size:
    8 US, Resizable
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    10.8 g
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    XV sec.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Firenze, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU12024286812

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