19th century AD or earlier. A gilt silver ring with flat-section hoop and calyx-shaped bezel with octofoil rim set with a red carnelian(?) 'melon' bead; the outer face of the hoop and the top of the bezel decorated with interlaced motif. 3.69 grams, 24.86mm overall, 15.74mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8) (1"). From a UK private collection. [No Reserve]