Bidspirit auction | A GREEN SELJUK CABOCHON RING

A GREEN SELJUK CABOCHON RING - Ca. 13th-14th century AD . A gold ring of substantial form, crafted with a high-domed green cabochon stone, possibly glass or jade, set in an elaborate claw setting. The shank is richly decorated with intricate relief floral motifs, further enhanced with delicate traces of blue and black enamel work. The shoulders are adorned with foliate and arabesque elements.Size: D:14.48mm / US: 3 1/4 / UK: G; Weight: 5gProvenance: Property of a London Islamic art specialist collector; previously in a collection formed since the 1980s.