{"product_id":"medieval-islamic-bronze-ring-nasirun-11th-14th-c-ce-shield-bezel","title":"Medieval Islamic Bronze Ring - 'Nasirun' (ca. 11th–14th c. CE) EU 50 \/ US 5.25","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Medieval Islamic bronze ring named 'Nasirun', with script-like angular ornament within a shield bezel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Engraving:\u003cbr\u003eAngular strokes, nested chevrons and short hatching lie within a lozenge or hexagonal border on the shield-shaped bezel. Related incised units decorate the shoulders and hoop.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003eEra: Medieval Islamic\u003cbr\u003eDating: ca. 11th–14th c. CE\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Bronze\u003cbr\u003eRing Size: EU 50 \/ US 5.25\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Dark green-brown patina with pale earthen fill lodged in the engraved lines, which lifts the ornament against the field; even surface wear and a small notch at one edge of the bezel rim; hoop intact\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: Private collection of A.A., Copenhagen, Denmark.\u003cbr\u003eUnique Identifier: CR-619-B\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity: Comes with certificate of authenticity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRestoration and Authenticity:\u003cbr\u003eThis piece has been cleaned, but the patina has been left intact. For those who prefer a refreshed look, a professional restoration service is available, reviving original detail while respecting historical integrity.\u003cbr\u003eIf you’d like to book a restoration, simply add the restoration option along with your order or book it as the additional product in my shop.\u003cbr\u003eA Certificate of Authenticity is included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorical Context:\u003cbr\u003eThe comparison for this piece rests on its integral shield-shaped bezel, broad shoulders and bordered incised ornament. Script-like strokes continue from the main field onto smaller shoulder cartouches. The design is not securely readable as a particular Arabic text.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe shield-shaped field and smaller shoulder panels carry a continuous script-like ornament.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/medieval-islamic-rings\"\u003eIslamic rings\u003c\/a\u003e from our collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora Antiqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63875010298186,"sku":"CR-619-B","price":260.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7140\/9738\/files\/medieval-islamic-bronze-signet-ring-nasirun-with-shield-shaped-bezel-and-script-1.jpg?v=1791634031","url":"https:\/\/auroraantiqua.com\/products\/medieval-islamic-bronze-ring-nasirun-11th-14th-c-ce-shield-bezel","provider":"Aurora Antiqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}