{"product_id":"post-medieval-bronze-ring-victoria-19th-c-ce-eu-54-us-7","title":"Post-Medieval Bronze Ring 'Victoria' (19th c. CE) EU 54\/US 7","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 19th-century base metal signet ring, named \"Victoria,\" features an octagonal bezel engraved with the date 1869, a central cross flanked by dots, and a possible monogram (VHV, UHU, or VHU) above the date. The band is detailed with grooved lines, typical of late 19th-century commemorative or personal rings. Such pieces were popular for marking special occasions, milestones, or as personal tokens of faith and remembrance in Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Base metal alloy with stable, original patina\u003cbr\u003eDate: 19th century, engraved 1869\u003cbr\u003eRing Size: EU 54 \/ US 7\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Well-preserved, clear engraving and band details, light age wear\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: Private European collection, acquired in the 1960s.\u003cbr\u003eUnique Identifier: R-PM-06-A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestoration and Authenticity:\u003cbr\u003eThis piece is preserved in its untouched state, showing natural aging and patina from centuries of burial and wear. For those who prefer a refreshed look, a professional restoration service is available, reviving original detail while respecting historical integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA Certificate of Authenticity is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical Context:\u003cbr\u003eCommemorative rings like \"Victoria\" were widely worn in 19th-century Europe to celebrate personal milestones, religious events, or important years. The cross and monogram reflect a blend of Christian symbolism and personal identity, making this ring a genuine piece of everyday history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora Antiqua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51290119242058,"sku":"R-PM-06-A","price":150.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7140\/9738\/files\/il_fullxfull.7042143811_ipuy.jpg?v=1753254954","url":"https:\/\/auroraantiqua.com\/products\/post-medieval-bronze-ring-victoria-19th-c-ce-eu-54-us-7","provider":"Aurora Antiqua","version":"1.0","type":"link"}