A Medieval gold sapphire stirrup ring, late 13th/early 14th century, the hoop of D-shaped cross-section, with raised triangular-shaped bezel inset at the apex with the original heart-shaped cabochon sapphire, the bezel with angled shoulders and flattened on the opposing sides, tapering towards the base, diameter 20mm, width 3mm. £1,200-£1,400

Ex UK collection, found in Essex prior to 1997.