BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH SPARKLING GEM
Ca.600-700 AD. A flat-section gold hoop with twisted filigree bands applied circular bezel with petalation with an inset glass cabochon . Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007. Good condition, wearable; D:20mm/L:27mm; UK U; US 10; 7.9g; Provenance: Property of an art collector; previously in a London collection initially from a private British collection formed in the 1970-1990s.
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Ca.600-700 AD. A flat-section gold hoop with twisted filigree bands applied circular bezel with petalation with an inset glass cabochon . Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007. Good condition, wearable; D:20mm/L:27mm; UK U; US 10; 7.9g; Provenance: Property of an art collector; previously in a London collection initially from a private British collection formed in the 1970-1990s.