Bidspirit auction | HEAVY BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH

HEAVY BYZANTINE GOLD RING WITH CENTRAL CROSS MOTIF - Ca. AD 500 - 700.A Byzantine gold ring with a round hoop and a large D-section which enlarges on the shoulders to form a circular bezel. On the bezel is a cross motif formed with four contrapposed leaves on a lower background. Size: D:13.3mm / US: 2 / UK: D; Weight: 15.4gProvenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.