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Fede Ring

15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silver-gilt ring, with two bezels, a fede and an applied quatrefoil enclosing a heart, the shoulders inscribed in black letter ihc/ help.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraved silver-gilt
Brief description
Silver-gilt ring, with two bezels, a fede and an applied quatrefoil enclosing a heart, the shoulders inscribed in black letter ihc/ help., England, 15th century
Physical description
Silver-gilt ring, with two bezels, a fede and an applied quatrefoil enclosing a heart, the shoulders inscribed in black letter ihc/ help.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.4cm
  • Width: 2.3cm
  • Depth: 1.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
inscribed ihc/ help. (the shoulders; in black letter)
Object history
ex Harman-Oates Collection
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.8-1929

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Record createdFebruary 16, 2006
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