MEDIEVAL SOLID SILVER HERALDIC RING WITH A BIRD UNDER THE MOON AND STAR

Ca. AD 1400. A solid silver heraldic ring with a rounded hoop, incised shoulders, and an oval bezel plate engraved with a bird within a shield-shaped field beneath a crescent moon and six-pointed star, all enclosed by a beaded oval border. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number 1967,1208.4. Size: D:19.56mm / US: 9 3/4 / UK: T; Weight: 13.2g Provenance: Private London collection of an established Mayfair dealer and scholar with over 40 years of experience; previously part of 1970s-1990s UK collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.