European, Ca. 1500-1700 AD.A solid bronze ring with a circular band, flared shoulders decorated, and an ellipsoidal bezel decorated with two birds facing each other above a heart with arrows. Excellent condition, wearable. For more information on Medieval rings, see Tait, H. (1986). Seven Thousand Years of Jewellery. British Museum Press, London; Ward. A. et al (1981). The Ring from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century. Thames and Hudson, London; Hinton, D. (1982). Medieval Jewellery. Shire Publications, Princes Risborough.Size: D: 17.97mm / US: 7 3/4 / UK: P 1/2; 6.8g.Provenance: From the private collection of an Essex gentleman; previously in an old British Collection, formed in the 1990s.