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LOT 1469
Estimate
GBP (£) 40 - 60
EUR (€) 46 - 69
USD ($) 54 - 80
(2 Bids, Reserve met)
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(2 Bids, Reserve met) | Current bid: £10
BYZANTINE DECORATED BRONZE ARCHER'S THUMB RING
10TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (7.90 grams, 34.83 mm overall, 22.91 x 22.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z +1, USA 12 3/4, Europe 29.99, Japan 28)).
10TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (7.90 grams, 34.83 mm overall, 22.91 x 22.21 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z +1, USA 12 3/4, Europe 29.99, Japan 28)).
With a carinated profile to the hoop, incised horizontal ropework bands, triangular flange extension with geometric detailing. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, items 545, 546, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
