Lot n° 4
Estimation :
3000 - 4000
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 3 100EUR
Byzantine gold, pearl and amethyst ring - Lot 4
Byzantine gold, pearl and amethyst ring
6th or 7th century A.D.
ring size 11. Width : 2.2 cm.
Gross weight: 4 g.
The outside of the ring is adorned with a filigree of smooth twisted wires; the sides of the spool-shaped bezel are surrounded by a string of pearls strung on wire and held in place by small loops; bands of pearl wire are above and below; the bezel is set with a circular cabochon amethyst.
Provenance: Christie's sale # 1735, December 7, 2006, lot 319.
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