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LOT 0777
Byzantine Silver Ring with Saint
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.41 grams, 22.27 mm overall, 18.61 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
With square plaque, incuse Daniel in orans pose flanked by two lions. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection, before 1980.
LiteratureCf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 478, for type.
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Byzantine Silver Ring with Saint
6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With square plaque, incuse Daniel in orans pose flanked by two lions. 4.41 grams, 22.27 mm overall, 18.61 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
From a UK private collection, before 1980. -
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Byzantine Bronze Trade Weight Collection
Circa 8th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Mixed group of barrel-shaped and biconvex weights with punched pellet markings. 122 grams total, 15-20 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
Byzantine Bronze Ring with Angel
Circa 6th-8th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With a D-section hoop and expanding shoulders, the bezel with a facing nimbate angel with spread wings. 5.34 grams, 22.04 mm overall, 17.87 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
