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LOT 1130
Byzantine Silver Ring with Monogram
CIRCA 6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.39 grams, 21.45 mm overall, 17.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
Comprising a round-section hoop with an applied discoid bezel bearing a monogram. [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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