Set Reminder2023-08-02 10:00:002023-09-12 13:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Viking, Ancient, and Medieval Jewelry for Modern Wear https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/faganarms-llc/viking-ancient-and-medieval-jewelry-for-modern-wear-13307 Ancient Jewelry refurbished for modern wear and related items.Faganarms LLC info@faganarms.com
Size 4 3/4 with ridged face band, 1.2mm, flaring to the shoulders. The raised bezel of the "squinting eye" form symbolizes the Evil Eye. Roman Pagan religion taught that evil could be bestowed by a malevolent gaze. Protection against such misfortune took the form of amulets, talismans, and rings of which this is one. It is estimated that 40% of the world's population still embraces the concept of the Evil Eye in some form. This ring is professionally refurbished with 24karat gold restored. Jewelry gift boxed with a certificate of authenticity.