Stirrup Ring, late 13th or early 14th century, British, Gold and sapphire, 1 1/8 × 13/16 × 3/16 in., 0oz. (2.8 × 2.1 × 0.5 cm, 7.8g), Metalwork-Gold, The stirrup ring, with its distinctive form that suggests both a horse stirrup and a gothic arch, was in fashion from the twelfth century well into the fourteenth century. They were most commonly set with a sapphire and worn by both clergy and laymen
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Stirrup Ring, late 13th, early 14th century, British, Gold, sapphire, 1 1/8, 13/16, 3/16, 0oz, 2.8, 2.1, 0.5 cm, 7.8g, Metalwork-Gold, stirrup, ring, distinctive form, horse stirrup, gothic arch, fashion, twelfth, well, fourteenth, commonly set, worn, clergy, laymen
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