Substantial 22 carat Crusader’s gold ring ca 1200 AD. The “dragon” terminals of the shank suggests it is Armenian work. This motif and the shape of the head of the ring relates to known Armenian forms. Armenians were the goldsmiths of the Ancient “Orient” From Byzantium to Baghdad, From a Aleppo to Damascus.
The bezel is with a deeply engraved cross, the depth of engraving suggest it was used a seal.
