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LOT 1414
Byzantine Silver Ring Bezel with Two Saints
CIRCA 10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3/4 in. (7.68 grams total, 17-19 mm).
In three parts, a D-section hoop and hexagonal bezel with incuse image of two facing figures, one with a lance and the other with one raised arm and the other relaxed, cross pommy at the side. [3, 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, items 648, 655, for type.
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LOT 1414
Byzantine Silver Ring Bezel with Two Saints
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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