The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 3087:
Byzantine Silver Ring with Cross
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Start price:
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Estimated price :
$80 - $100
Buyer's Premium: 30%
VAT: 8.875%
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Byzantine Silver Ring with Cross
6th-7th century AD
A silver finger ring comprising a flat reeded hoop supporting a discoid bezel with incised border, central cross-in-ring surrounded by six curled feather motifs. 6.56 grams, 20.96mm overall, 19.40mm internal diameter (approximate size British S 1/2, USA 9 1/2, Europe 20.98, Japan 20) (3/4"). Fine condition. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
Literature
Cf.Wamser, L. Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 645 for type.
