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Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis
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Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis

17th century
Sold 24 March 2026 · Robert Harris Jewellers
This “Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis” found a buyer.

It was listed by Robert Harris Jewellers. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring is a stunning piece of history, capturing the elegance and sophistication of the era. Crafted from bronze, it features a distinct trumpeted raised ring face, giving it a unique profile that commands attention. Atop this elevated stage, a meticulously engraved fleur-de-lis with a plant motif, symbolizing purity, light, and life—themes deeply resonant during the Tudor period.

The fleur-de-lis, or lily and rose, a classic heraldic symbol, alongside the botanical engravings, reflects the period's fascination with symbolism and the natural world. This signet ring is not just a piece of jewellery but a testament to the artistry and cultural values of Tudor society. A part of our Tudor jewellery collection.

A certificate of authenticity will be supplied with this ring.

SIZE

UK S / US 9 ½

ITEM DETAILS

Face dimensions. 13 x 12mm

Weight. 6.45 grams

Bronze

ERA

16th – 17th Century

CONDITION

The Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis remains in very good condition, showcasing exceptional preservation for its age. The bronze material has retained its integrity, ensuring the ring's sturdiness and durability over the centuries. Notably, there are a few minor chips on the face of the ring, which are consistent with its historical use and age. These imperfections are minimal and do not detract significantly from the ring's overall appearance or its historical value. The ring's condition reflects careful handling and preservation, making it a remarkable piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Tudor artifacts.

Declaration

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this Tudor Bronze Signet Ring to the Before 1700 period.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1084139
Dealers Internal Reference
RS1480
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Description
This Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring is a stunning piece of history, capturing the elegance and sophistication of the era.
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Crafted from bronze, it features a distinct trumpeted raised ring face, giving it a unique profile that commands attention.
Robert Harris Jewellers

Atop this elevated stage, a meticulously engraved fleur-de-lis with a plant motif, symbolizing purity, light, and life—themes deeply resonant during the Tudor period.

fig 1. A close-up shot of an ancient dark green bronze signet ring featuring an engraved bezel with a fleur-de-lis motif.
fig 1. Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis

The fleur-de-lis, or lily and rose, a classic heraldic symbol, alongside the botanical engravings, reflects the period's fascination with symbolism and the natural world. This signet ring is not just a piece of jewellery but a testament to the artistry and cultural values of Tudor society. A part of our Tudor jewellery collection.

fig 2. A close-up shot of an ancient dark green bronze signet ring featuring an engraved bezel with a fleur-de-lis motif.
fig 2. Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis

A certificate of authenticity will be supplied with this ring.

SIZE

UK S / US 9 ½

ITEM DETAILS

Face dimensions. 13 x 12mm

Weight. 6.45 grams

Bronze

ERA

16th – 17th Century

CONDITION

The Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis remains in very good condition, showcasing exceptional preservation for its age. The bronze material has retained its integrity, ensuring the ring's sturdiness and durability over the centuries. Notably, there are a few minor chips on the face of the ring, which are consistent with its historical use and age. These imperfections are minimal and do not detract significantly from the ring's overall appearance or its historical value. The ring's condition reflects careful handling and preservation, making it a remarkable piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Tudor artifacts.

Date of Manufacture

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this Tudor Bronze Signet Ring to the Before 1700 period.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084139
Dealers Internal Ref
RS1480
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Archive I A close-up shot of an ancient dark green bronze signet ring featuring an engraved bezel with a fleur-de-lis motif. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Hertfordshire
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A close-up shot of an ancient dark green bronze signet ring featuring an engraved bezel with a fleur-de-lis motif.
Tudor Period Bronze Signet Ring with Fleur-de-lis
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A close-up shot of an ancient dark green bronze signet ring featuring an engraved bezel with a fleur-de-lis motif.
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  • ObjectRings
  • Period17th century
  • StyleTudor
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Green
  • MotifsFleur-de-lis motif, Engraved bezel, Plain hoop

Preservation requires stable, low-humidity environments away from direct sunlight, avoiding chemical cleaning agents to protect the stable archaeological patina.

Such historical objects are best displayed within a glass-topped table vitrine, a specialized museum mount, or a dedicated collectors cabinet to highlight their historical significance.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit period-appropriate casting techniques, hand-engraved iconography, and natural environmental oxidisation or patina consistent with centuries of burial or handling.

While elite examples were fashioned from solid gold with gemstone intaglios, less wealthy individuals and officials frequently wore rings cast in copper alloys, bronze, or brass.

Tudor signet rings were utilised during the 16th century primarily as personal seals for stamping wax documents and authenticating correspondence, often featuring heraldic devices or merchant marks.
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