"Renaissance Gold And Enamel Ring Set With A Ruby. Western Europe, 16th Century."
A Renaissance gold and enamel ring set with a ruby.Western Europe, second half of the 16th century.
Ring size M UK / 6.25 US.
The bezel measures 1.1 x 1.2cm.
The quatrefoil bezel is set with a table cut ruby, the ring retains traces of white enamel. In fine condition with wear commensurate with its age, a corner of the ruby appears to be absent which is either a chip or part of the cutting of the stone.
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