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LOT 1446
Byzantine Bronze Ring Bezel with Engraving
CIRCA 7TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (5.12 grams, 15 mm).
Discoid bezel with incuse design of annulets, chevrons and other motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
LiteratureCf. Wamser, L., Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas Östliches Erbe, München, 2004, item 653, for type.
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LOT 1446
Byzantine Bronze Ring Bezel with Engraving
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) ‡+BP*
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Byzantine Bronze Ring with Cross
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Opening Bid: £5
Disc bezel with central Maltese cross and border of annulets. 2.67 grams, 22.07 mm overall, 18.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
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Byzantine Bronze Ring with Eagle and Christogram
Circa 10th-12th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £160
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