Bidspirit auction | Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Betrothal
Tudor Period Tinned Bronze Betrothal Ring with Arrow - Circa 16th century A.D.. With octagonal plaque and chamfered edges, incuse design including an arrow and enigmatic pseudo-text. Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 613, for type. 12.11 grams, 23.32 mm overall, 19.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18) (1 in.). Private collection formed since the 1940s.UK art market.Property of an Essex gentleman. [No Reserve]