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LOT 1184
Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
MEROVINGIAN GILT SILVER RING WITH GARNET
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.36 grams, 23.70 mm overall, 19.18 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (4.36 grams, 23.70 mm overall, 19.18 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
A silver finger ring comprising a slender hoop, large bezel with silver-gilt cell and flange with applied filigree braid; inset garnet cloison.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000.
Property of an East London gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hadjadj, R., Bagues Merovingiennes - Gaul du Nord, Paris, 2007, item 213, 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.
