2 Rings - Roman Copper w/ Cupid & Byzantine Brass
**Originally Listed At $400**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Near East, Byzantine period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A wonderful pair of rings: a Roman copper ring featuring the incised image of Cupid and a Byzantine brass ring displaying an abstract geometric motif. Size of larger (Roman): 0.7" W x 0.8" H (1.8 cm x 2 cm); US ring size (Byzantine): 5.75
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
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#179277
Condition Report: Roman ring is missing band and Byzantine ring has been professionally repaired with majority of band being restoration. Rich patina to both. Only Byzantine ring is wearable.
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**Originally Listed At $400**
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE; Near East, Byzantine period, ca. 9th to 12th century CE. A wonderful pair of rings: a Roman copper ring featuring the incised image of Cupid and a Byzantine brass ring displaying an abstract geometric motif. Size of larger (Roman): 0.7" W x 0.8" H (1.8 cm x 2 cm); US ring size (Byzantine): 5.75
Provenance: private Danvers, Massachusetts, USA collection, acquired by descent; ex-USA collection, acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#179277
Condition Report: Roman ring is missing band and Byzantine ring has been professionally repaired with majority of band being restoration. Rich patina to both. Only Byzantine ring is wearable.