16th century AD. A slender gold finger ring with D-section hoop, foliage detailing to the shoulders with white and other enamel fill, piecrust bezel with inset table-cut garnet. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 675 for type. 1.31 grams, 18mm overall, 14.97mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 7.0, Japan 6) (3/4"). Property of a European collector; formerly in an old European collection formed in the 1980s. [No Reserve]