Scandinavian, 15th century

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Sold

5,250 GBP

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Description

Ring with the Crucifixion
gold
25mm., 1in. diameter
inside diameter: 19mm., ¾in.
ring size: N

Catalogue Note

Compare three 15th-century rings from Southern Sweden illustrated by Citroen (op.cit.) and Norwegian rings illustrated by Kielland (op. cit.).

RELATED LITERATURE
T. Kielland, Norsk Gullsmedskunst I middelalderen, Oslo, 1927, fig. 223; K. Citroen 'Two medieval rings, The Schulpengat Find' in Studien zum Europäischen Kunsthandwerk, 1982, figs. 2 and 3