Loading, please wait...
LOT 0973
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Eagle
6TH-7TH CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (5.55 grams, 25.49 mm overall, 19.85 x 15.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)).
Discoid bezel with intaglio profile eagle with head turned and wings raised. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Byzantine Bronze Weight with Inscriptions
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Obverse with impressed text 'ΔΟΜΟ/Χ'. 7.9 grams, 14 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Bronze Figural Intaglio Gemstone
Circa 6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Oval-shaped with intaglio motif of a standing robed figure facing left, inscription to the right. 0.70 grams, 14 mm
From an important collection formed before 1988, London and Geneva. -
Byzantine Bronze 'in favour for health' Inscribed Ring
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Slender hoop and disc bezel with Greek text ΥΠΕΡ ΥΓΙΕΙΑΣ (in favour / for health' written retrograde for use as a seal. 1.66 grams, 21.53 mm overall, 19.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
