POST-MEDIEVAL SILVER RING WITH CROWN Ca. AD 1500 - 1700. A silver royal seal ring with a flat-sectioned round hoop decorated with a dotted motif on the shoulders, connected to a round bezel. The seal on the bezel depicts a stem comprising a royal crown surmounting an intertwined plant with spines and a letter G formed in the same style as the plant. Size: D:19.35mm / US: 9 1/2 / UK: S 1/2; Weight: 9g. Provenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a London private collection, formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s. This piece is accompanied by an authentication statement by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.