Metal betrothal and amulet ring

Made:
Hungary
Metal betrothal and amulet ring

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Metal betrothal and amulet ring, with ornate band and 2 pear-shaped settings containing horn, and surrounded by red and green stones and by 3 loops 2 of which bear miniature keys, the other a small triangular piece of metal, possibly Hungarian

Details

Category:
Wellcome (general)
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641675
Materials:
silver, ? material, mineral and horn
Measurements:
diameter 25 mm
type:
finger rings