Bidspirit auction | LARGE BYZANTINE SILVER GILT ARCHERY

LARGE BYZANTINE SILVER GILT ARCHERY RING WITH FLORAL MOTIF - Ca. AD 1300 - 1500.A medieval Byzantine silver gilt archery ring that enlarges on the shoulders into a central point. The shoulders have a geometrical motif that alternates with floral decorations. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto. n. 671.Size: D:20.37mm / US: 10 5/8 / UK: V; Weight: 8.9gProvenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a Mayfair private collection of Mr. P. S., formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s.