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LOT 1424
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Cross
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.62 grams, 23.61 mm overall, 18.17 x 16.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)).
With tapering shoulders, ellipsoid plaque, incuse complex monogram with 'E, O, V, K' and other letters. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
LiteratureCf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 475, for type.
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LOT 1424
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Cross
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) ‡+BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Private collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. -
Massive Byzantine Bronze Glove Ring with Religious Inscription
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Substantial hoop with conical bezel, incuse legend 'OHEa/TBAIΘI/IHANI'. 33.33 grams, 43.61 mm overall, 22.60 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z+1 1/2, USA 13, Europe 30.69, Japan 29)
Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent. -
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Christogram
Circa 7th-8th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Slender D-section hoop with bezel formed as two equal-arm crosses flanking a scaphoid plaque with reserved Christogram. 0.98 grams, 19.63 mm overall, 17.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
