EARLY OTTOMAN SILVER GILT RING WITH CALLIGRAPHY

Ca. early 14th century AD
A silver gilt finger ring formed of a slender incised band featuring a square-shaped protrusion at the back, raised shoulders and a large bezel with a decorative border mirroring the design from the band. The flat bezel is intricately engraved with calligraphic inscriptions within a double-grooved band.
Size: D:16.51mm / US: 6 / UK: L 1/2; Weight: 18g
Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly with R. A. collection formed on the UK art market since the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Estimate: GBP 750 - 1500