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LOT 1143
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Spread Eagle
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.29 grams, 22.10 mm overall, 20.54 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
Wide hoop with starburst motifs on the shoulders, discoid bezel with stylised eagle with open wings. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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