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LOT 0975
Estimate
GBP (£) 2,000 - 3,000
EUR (€) 2,350 - 3,520
USD ($) 2,540 - 3,810
BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH CABOCHON GARNET AND PEARL CLUSTER
6TH-9TH CENTURY AD
1 1/4" (6.38 grams, 30 mm overall, 16.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.16, Japan 12)).
6TH-9TH CENTURY AD
1 1/4" (6.38 grams, 30 mm overall, 16.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.16, Japan 12)).
A C-section gold hoop expanding to broad shoulders, crimped to the underside; the bezel conical with crimped lower sleeve, ring of pearls to the upper face with central cabochon garnet; smaller conical settings with pearls flanking the main bezel.
PROVENANCE:
UK art market, acquired prior to 1980.
