Bidspirit auction | BYZANTINE HIGH KARAT GOLD RING


BYZANTINE HIGH KARAT GOLD RING WITH EMERALD BEZEL - Ca. AD 600. A rectangular emerald cabochon in a high bezel with claw-like prongs at the corners. The hoop is plain, gradually tapering towards the back.For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 2771, Ancient Jewelry, Lot 344.Size: D:13.3mm / US: 2 / UK: D; Weight: 2.8gProvenance: Private London collection; previously acquired from a Belgian collection (1980s-1990s).This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.