Medieval Rings

This awesome ring is a copy of an original piece placed to our disposal by a private collector. Another original with a similiar seal plate and inscription is on display at the Archives Nationales in Paris.

This awesome ring is a copy of an original piece placed to our disposal by a private collector. Another original with a similiar seal plate and inscription is on display at the Archives Nationales in Paris.

Small medieval ring with openwork decoration. The original was placed to our disposal by a private collector. High / Late Middle Ages.

Small medieval ring with openwork decoration. The original was placed to our disposal by a private collector. High / Late Middle Ages.

The 11th century and the age of the Salian Dynasty was a time of wars and heros. But also the desire for security and peace was very popular, as the inscription "PAX" at this ring proofs.

The 11th century and the age of the Salian Dynasty was a time of wars and heros. But also the desire for security and peace was very popular, as the inscription "PAX" at this ring proofs.

A large number of this iconographic rings survived in many museums and medieval collections. It is a very typical shape of the Late Middle Ages.

A large number of this iconographic rings survived in many museums and medieval collections. It is a very typical shape of the Late Middle Ages.

Seal ring with decorated plate, depicting an mythical beast. The style remembers the early viking animal style, but the origin of the ring is unknown.

Seal ring with decorated plate, depicting an mythical beast. The style remembers the early viking animal style, but the origin of the ring is unknown.

This kind of ring with an image of clasped hands is called dextrarum iunctio, the "joined rights". Original finds drived from the age of the Roman Empire, but also of the early and late Middle Ages.

This kind of ring with an image of clasped hands is called dextrarum iunctio, the "joined rights". Original finds drived from the age of the Roman Empire, but also of the early and late Middle Ages.

The pentagram is an ancient symbol, comprising five triangles drawn in five straight strokes. It first appears in the 4th millenium BC in Mesopotamian.

The pentagram is an ancient symbol, comprising five triangles drawn in five straight strokes. It first appears in the 4th millenium BC in Mesopotamian.

Copy of an profiled byzantine seal ring with cross decoration. The original was placed to our disposal by a private collector and was reconstructed from real bronze.

Copy of an profiled byzantine seal ring with cross decoration. The original was placed to our disposal by a private collector and was reconstructed from 925 silver.

This kind of ring with an image of clasped hands is called dextrarum iunctio, the "joined rights". Original finds drived from the age of the Roman Empire, but also of the early and late Middle Ages.