Аукцион 87 Galleons: the meeting between old and new world
8.6.21
Carrer del Comte de Salvatierra, nº8, 08006 Barcelona (Spain), Испания

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ЛОТ 1-A:

Gold and opalescent agate courtly ring. France or Italy. Gothic. 14th century.


Стартовая цена:
12 000
Эстимейт:
€12 000 - €18 000
Комиссия аукционного дома: 22% Подробнее
НДС: 21% Только на комиссию
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Gold and opalescent agate courtly ring. France or Italy. Gothic. 14th century.
 
Large, oval, mounted stone depicting a courting couple. The gentleman offers his hand to the lady, who holds the rose he has given her.
The ring is worked in braided gold, symbolising the union of the couple.  
There are examples of other rings of a courtly character in the collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.