Bidspirit auction | BYZANTINE RING WITH SAPPHIRE CABOCHON

BYZANTINE RING WITH SAPPHIRE CABOCHON - Ca. AD 600 - 700 . A finger-ring with a circular, flat-section hoop and broad shoulders supporting an oval bezel edged with a beaded rim; set with a domed sapphire cabochon.Size: D:15.29mm / US: 4 1/4 / UK: I; Weight: 3gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Austrian art market in the 1990s.