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Venta - Medieval (Post) 16th-17th Century Bronze Turquoise Ring. This wonderful ring is crafted from bronze. Featuring a round cut cabochon turquoise glass gemstone, quality bronze work and gorgeous gold gild. The expertly bezel set turquoise gemstone has a beautiful Persian turquoise ocean blue colour , thus the name Venta (a river in Latvia) that meets up with the Baltic sea. The ring is smooth and polished with a fabulous gold gilt which is still present throughout the ring. The shank is polished and smooth for a comfortable fit. This amazing artifact, truly would make a unique gift or addition to any jewel collection.
Measurements: Face of Ring 13mm x 9mm
Stone Size: 9mm x 9mm
Weight: 4.5 grams
Ring Size: 9 Note : Can not be sized
Condition: Excellent
Origin: Latvia Note: Found with a metal Detector by the Venta. Artifacts should be treated as a luxury item. Can be worn with care.
Date: 16th-17th Century